What does Kayleeann mean and where does it come from?
Kayleeann is a modern compound name that combines Kaylee, which is of American origin derived from the Gaelic word 'caol', meaning 'slender' or 'fair', and Ann, which is derived from Hebrew (חַנָּה) meaning 'grace' or 'favor'. The name has emerged as a popular choice in the United States in the late
Cultural significance
Kayleeann has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a combination of the names kaylee and ann, meaning 'pure' and 'grace'..
Peak popularity
Reached #5954 in 2013 — currently #16361 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Kayleeann?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Kayleeann?
Kayleeann works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Kayleeann Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Kayleeann Rose
Floral · soft ending
Kayleeann Mae
Sweet · timeless
Kayleeann Claire
French influence · crisp
Kayleeann Jane
Literary · strong
Kayleeann Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Kayleeann right now?
Rising fast — up 131 spots — currently #16361 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #16361 | 5 | ▲ up 131 |
| 2022 | #16492 | 5 | ▼ down 2411 · -17% births |
| 2020 | #14081 | 6 | ▼ down 4233 · -45% births |
| 2015 | #9848 | 11 | ▲ up 341 |
| 2010 | #10189 | 11 | ▲ up 482 · +10% births |
| 2005 | #10671 | 10 | ▼ down 45 · +11% births |
| 2000 | #10626 | 9 | — |
The story of Kayleeann
Kayleeann is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1996. With 249 total births recorded, Kayleeann remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #10626 in 2000, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #16361 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Kayleeann in 2013:
Kayleeann by decade
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1990s | 11 | |
| 2000s | 105 | |
| 2010s ★ | 127 | |
| 2020s | 6 | |
💎Kayleeann has only 249 total recorded births since 1996 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Kayleeann?
What names sound and feel like Kayleeann?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Kayleeann also consider these
Common questions about the name Kayleeann
What does the name Kayleeann mean?
Kayleeann means "A combination of the names Kaylee and Ann, meaning 'pure' and 'grace'." — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Kayleeann?
Kayleeann is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Kayleeann?
Kayleeann originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Kayleeann?
Kayleeann is a three-syllable name pronounced K EY1 L IY1 AE1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Kayleeann?
Kayleeann pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.