Khaylee

“A modern name derived from the word 'hay'.” — Associated with the meaning of 'slim' or 'fair

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#12938US 2022

7Births / yr

↑Rising

109All-time births

📅 Since 200900

What does Khaylee mean and where does it come from?

Khaylee is a trendy American name that has been derived as a variation of the name Kaylee, which itself is a combination of the names Kay and Lee. The popularity of Khaylee rose in the early 21st century, particularly in the United States. It is often associated with the meaning of 'slim' or 'fair,'

Cultural significance

Khaylee has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a modern name derived from the word 'hay'..

Peak popularity

Reached #8229 in 2017 — currently #12938 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Khaylee?

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

Khaylee Grace

How popular is Khaylee right now?

Rising fast — up 3578 spots — currently #12938 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2010–2022#12938 · Top 9.5%

2010

2015

2020

2021

2022

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2022	#12938	7	▲ up 3578 · +40% births
2021	#16516	5	▼ down 4717 · -37% births
2020	#11799	8	▼ down 1053 · -20% births
2015	#10746	10	▲ up 459
2010	#11205	10	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Khaylee

Best Year2015Rank #10746

Peak Count10

Average Rank#12641

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2010 - 20225 years

The story of Khaylee

Khaylee is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2009. With 109 total births recorded, Khaylee remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #11205 in 2010, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #12938 in 2022.

Names that peaked alongside Khaylee in 2017:

Emma Olivia Ava Isabella Sophia

Khaylee by decade

Khaylee peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
2000s	9
2010s ★	92
2020s	8

💎Khaylee has only 109 total recorded births since 2009 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Khaylee?

Common

KhaKhieKhyAylee

What names sound and feel like Khaylee?

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

Kharlee

American · A variant of

American · Pure or keeper

Shaylee

American · a variant form

American · A modern variation

Common questions about the name Khaylee

What does the name Khaylee mean?

Khaylee means "A modern name derived from the word 'hay'." — 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 Khaylee?

Khaylee is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Khaylee have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Khaylee?

Khaylee 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 Khaylee trending right now?

Khaylee is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.

Is Khaylee a common or rare name?

Khaylee is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.