How popular is “Kayleigh” in the USA?

This chart shows how many people named “Kayleigh” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

This chart shows how the popularity of “Kayleigh” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Kayleigh” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

This chart shows how “Kayleigh” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year	Count	Proportion	Females	Males	Bias toward female
1984	7	0.000002006	7		100%
1985	211	0.000059118	211		100%
1986	748	0.000210285	748		100%
1987	537	0.000148934	537		100%
1988	565	0.000152908	565		100%
1989	609	0.00015841	609		100%
1990	620	0.000156864	620		100%
1991	658	0.000168923	658		100%
1992	627	0.000163227	627		100%
1993	621	0.000164709	621		100%
1994	576	0.000154936	576		100%
1995	598	0.000163292	598		100%
1996	633	0.000173558	633		100%
1997	690	0.000190306	690		100%
1998	793	0.000215594	793		100%
1999	818	0.000221448	818		100%
2000	885	0.000234133	885		100%
2001	962	0.000256986	962		100%
2002	945	0.000252789	945		100%
2003	1072	0.000281933	1072		100%
2004	1168	0.000305685	1161	7	99%
2005	1234	0.000320949	1234		100%
2006	1230	0.000310905	1230		100%
2007	1396	0.000349202	1396		100%
2008	1435	0.000365078	1435		100%
2009	1449	0.000379302	1449		100%
2010	1298	0.000351215	1298		100%
2011	1286	0.000351578	1286		100%
2012	1227	0.000335487	1227		100%
2013	1135	0.000311328	1135		100%
2014	1173	0.000316482	1173		100%
2015	1008	0.000272365	1008		100%
2016	958	0.000261128	958		100%
2017	797	0.000222863	797		100%
2018	706	0.000200802	706		100%
2019	644	0.000185541	644		100%
2020	704	0.000210742	704		100%
2021	754	0.000222554	754		100%
2022	590	0.000174394	590		100%
2023	467	0.000141037	467		100%
2024	385	0.000115668	385		100%

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