What does Kaysie mean and where does it come from?
Kaysie is often considered a variant of the name Casey, which has Irish roots. The name has gained popularity in the U.S. during the late 20th century. As a modern invented name, Kaysie may be a creative adaptation to provide a unique spelling while retaining the phonetic attributes of similar-sound
Cultural significance
Kaysie has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of pure.
Peak popularity
Reached #2284 in 1990 — currently #9298 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Kaysie?
Kaysie works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Kaysie Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Kaysie Rose
Floral · soft ending
Kaysie Mae
Sweet · timeless
Kaysie Claire
French influence · crisp
Kaysie Jane
Literary · strong
Kaysie Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Kaysie right now?
Falling — down 1467 spots — currently #9298 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2023 | #9298 | 11 | ▼ down 1467 · -21% births |
| 2022 | #7831 | 14 | ▼ down 729 · -12% births |
| 2021 | #7102 | 16 | ▼ down 1596 · -27% births |
| 2020 | #5506 | 22 | ▼ down 741 · -24% births |
| 2015 | #4765 | 29 | ▲ up 724 · +16% births |
| 2010 | #5489 | 25 | ▼ down 1332 · -26% births |
| 2005 | #4157 | 34 | ▼ down 131 · +10% births |
| 2000 | #4026 | 31 | ▼ down 696 · -9% births |
| 1995 | #3330 | 34 | ▼ down 1046 · -39% births |
| 1990 | #2284 | 56 | ▲ up 2505 · +250% births |
| 1985 | #4789 | 16 | ▲ up 1426 · +45% births |
| 1980 | #6215 | 11 | ▼ down 756 |
| 1975 | #5459 | 11 | — |
The story of Kaysie
Kaysie is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1972. With 1,207 total births recorded, Kaysie remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #5459 in 1975, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #9298 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Kaysie in 1990:
Kaysie by decade
| Decade | Births | |
|---|
| 1970s | 67 | |
| 1980s | 239 | |
| 1990s ★ | 384 | |
| 2000s | 290 | |
| 2010s | 205 | |
| 2020s | 22 | |
💎With 1,207 total births, Kaysie is an uncommon but established name.
What are good nicknames for Kaysie?
What names sound and feel like Kaysie?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Kaysie also consider these
Common questions about the name Kaysie
What does the name Kaysie mean?
Kaysie means "Pure" — 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 Kaysie?
Kaysie 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 Kaysie?
Kaysie 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.
Is Kaysie a common or rare name?
Kaysie is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
What are good nicknames for Kaysie?
Kaysie naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.