Kaylisa

“English”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#16364US 2023

5Births / yr

↓Falling

21All-time births

📅 Since 201000

How to pronounce Kaylisa

KAY·LEE·suh

/ˈkeɪ.ˈliː.sə/ · stress on KAY · 3 syllables

“English”

American origin · Girl name

What does Kaylisa mean and where does it come from?

Kaylisa is a modern name that has gained popularity in the United States as parents seek unique combinations of familiar names. It blends the names Kay, which can be a diminutive of Katherine or Kaylee, with Lisa, creating a name that reflects both individuality and familiarity. This name is particu

Cultural significance

Kaylisa has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.

Peak popularity

Reached #16042 in 2015 — currently #16364 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Kaylisa?

Kaylisa works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Kaylisa Grace

How popular is Kaylisa right now?

Falling — down 4653 spots — currently #16364 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2010–2023#16364 · Top 12%

2010

2015

2020

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#16364	5	▼ down 4653 · -37% births
2022	#11711	8	▲ up 4916 · +60% births
2020	#16627	5	▼ down 585 · -17% births
2015	#16042	6	▲ up 3549 · +20% births
2010	#19591	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Kaylisa

Best Year2022Rank #11711

Peak Count8

Average Rank#16067

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2010 - 20235 years

The story of Kaylisa

Kaylisa is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2010. With 21 total births recorded, Kaylisa remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #19591 in 2010 to #16364 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Kaylisa in 2015:

Emma Olivia Sophia Ava Isabella

💎Kaylisa has only 21 total recorded births since 2010 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Kaylisa?

Common

KayKaIsa

What names sound and feel like Kaylisa?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Kaylisa also consider these

Karlisa

American · A modern name

Kaylina

American · English

Jaylisa

American · Combination of Jay

Common questions about the name Kaylisa

What does the name Kaylisa mean?

Kaylisa means "English" — 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 Kaylisa?

Kaylisa 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 Kaylisa?

Kaylisa 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 Kaylisa?

Kaylisa is a three-syllable name pronounced K EY1 L IY1 S AH0. 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 Kaylisa?

Kaylisa 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.