Kayleen

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 133 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
133
the US, 2017
Rarity
Rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Kayleen by the numbers

Kayleen was given to 133 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 283 babies in 2010, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Kayleen

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 Kayleen. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kaileenthe sea; form of Kailea or Kailani10 in the US (2017)
  • Karleenfree person; a form of Caroline or Carla10 in the US (2017)
  • Kaylee3,390 in the US (2017)
  • Kyleen13 in the US (2017)
  • Kayleena9 in the US (2017)
  • Keyleen7 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Kayleen

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

  • Kailynpure; a modern respelling of Caitlin294 in the US (2017)
  • Kaylinpure; a modern respelling of Caitlin or Katelin290 in the US (2017)
  • Kailynnpure; a modern respelling of Caitlin157 in the US (2017)
  • Kaylynpure; a modern respelling of Kaitlyn or Katelyn130 in the US (2017)
  • Cailynpure; a modern respelling of Caitlin or Caitlyn87 in the US (2017)
  • Cailynnpure; a modern respelling of Caitlyn or Caitlin40 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Kayleen

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