Kayli Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
American
Gender Distribution:
0% Masculine / 100% Feminine
Meaning:
The name Kayli means 'pure meadow' or 'clear clearing'.
Meaning of the Name Kayli
Kayli is a variant spelling of the name Kaylee, which likely originated as a combination of the names Kay and Lee. Kay is a short form of Katherine, meaning 'pure' or 'clear', while Lee is derived from an Old English word meaning 'meadow' or 'clearing'. Therefore, the name Kayli can be interpreted as 'pure meadow' or 'clear clearing'.
Popularity of the Name Kayli
The popularity for the name Kayli peaked in popularity in the year 2003 with 333 births, which ranked number 1,370 out of 28,893 unique names for that year. Kayli had the most female births in 2003 with 333, which ranked number 749 out of 18,435 female names for that year. The number of births for the name Kayli has declined sharply over the last ten years from 149 births to 57 births, a decline of -61.74%. Among females, Kayli has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 149 births to 57 births, a decline of -61.74%.
Nationwide Popularity of Kayli
- 20 Year Trend of Kayli: -81.06%
- 10 Year Trend of Kayli: -61.74%
- 10 Year Female Trend of Kayli: -61.74%
Popularity of Kayli by State
Among females, Kayli was most popular in Southwestern states with 11 births in the region. It was most commonly used in TX, with 11 female births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Kayli. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.
| State | Male Births | Male Gender Rank | Female Births | Female Gender Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 3211 |
| GA | < 5 | N/A | 5 | 1517 |
| TX | < 5 | N/A | 11 | 1923 |
2024 Popularity Projections for Kayli
- Total Births of Kayli: 52 (-9.16%)
- Female Births of Kayli: 52 (-9.16%)
Given the downward trend of Kayli over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -9.16% decrease in total births, for a total of 52 births in 2024. For Females, births for Kayli have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 52 female births in 2024, a decrease of -9.16%.