Kayle
- US rank
- #7,885
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #1,088 in 2000
13 babies were named Kayle in the US in 2025. It has dropped 2,398 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1955–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Kayle you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 123,457 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Kayle, 13 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Kayle would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryKayle first shows up in US birth records in 1948, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 77 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 2000, when it ranked #1,088. Today it's #7,885, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowKayle was 13× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 9,560 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 123,457.
- TrendKayle has slipped 2,398 places over the last five years and now sits at #7,885. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Kayle
Kayle is a girl name of American origin. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-yle”. US birth records list Kayle for girls from 1955 to 2025, in 55 of those 71 years. Its best year was 2000, when it ranked #1,088 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #7,885, with 13 babies.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1.1 | 909,091 girls |
| 1960s | 0.7 | 1,388,889 girls |
| 1970s | 2.4 | 409,836 girls |
| 1980s | 24 | 41,911 girls |
| 1990s | 76 | 13,221 girls |
| 2000s | 79 | 12,639 girls |
| 2010s | 36 | 27,793 girls |
| 2020s | 10 | 99,502 girls |
Other spellings of Kayle
More American girl names
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Josie · he will add
- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
- Girl name: Sienna · from Siena
- Unisex name: Brooklyn · from Brooklyn, New York
- Girl name: Summer · summer
- Unisex name: Stevie · crown
Questions about the name Kayle
What is the origin of the name Kayle?
Kayle has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Kayle a boy or girl name?
Kayle is a girl name.
How popular is the name Kayle?
Kayle ranked #7,885 for US girls in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 2000 (#1,088).