Kalee

A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 20 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
20
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Kalee by the numbers

Kalee was given to 20 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 189 babies in 1999, so it is a 1990s name that has since fallen a long way.

What we can tell you about Kalee

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kalee. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kalethe sea, ocean61 in the US (2017)
  • Kaleithe wreath or garland40 in the US (2017)
  • Khalee20 in the US (2017)
  • Kahlee13 in the US (2017)
  • Kaceyvigilant; a form of Casey187 in the US (2017)
  • Kaylenarrow strait or channel; a modern respelling of Kyle43 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Kalee

Names that are said the same way as Kalee, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Cayleeclearing where cows graze; a modern respelling of Cayley268 in the US (2017)
  • Caleigha form of caley or callie112 in the US (2017)
  • Kayleybattle; a form of Kaylee or Caoimhe100 in the US (2017)
  • Caileystrife or battle; a modern respelling of Caley64 in the US (2017)
  • Cayleighfree man; a modern respelling of Carley or Carleigh64 in the US (2017)
  • Caileighwoman warrior; a form of Kayley37 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Kalee

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