Kaysi

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 14 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
14
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Kaysi by the numbers

Kaysi was given to 14 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 29 babies in 1988, making it a 1980s name.

What we can tell you about Kaysi

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

  • Kasivaranasi; the holy city; shining13 in the US (2017)
  • Kamsiyou came; birth circumstance name4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kayli73 in the US (2017)
  • Kayci37 in the US (2017)
  • Kaysin19 in the US (2017)
  • Kaysie18 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Kaysi

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

  • Cassiehearkener; a diminutive of cassandra78 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kacievigilant; a modern respelling of Casey110 in the US (2017)
  • Kassieshe who entangles men; a form of Kassandra63 in the US (2017)
  • Kacyvigilant; a form of Casey41 in the US (2017)
  • Kaycievigilant; a form of Casey41 in the US (2017)
  • Casiehearkening or feminine form of Casey14 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Kaysi

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