How Many People Are Named Caylee?
An estimated 9,556 people in the United States have the first name Caylee. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 17 years old, and Caylee peaked in popularity in 2009 with 1,247 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Caylee as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Caylee paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Caylee is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 17, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
9,556
About 1 in 35,868 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
17
years old
Peak Year
2009
1,247 births
Total Registered
9,682
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Caylee
Caylee is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 9,682 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Caylee as a female name
Ranked #1,921 in 2024
103 female births in 2024
Peak: 2009 (1,247 births)
Caylee: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Caylee span from the 1980s to the 2020s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 4,109 babies were registered. Caylee has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Caylee by Decade
How has Caylee tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Caylee by State
Birth registrations for Caylee span all 43 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Florida. The lowest are in North Dakota, Delaware, New Hampshire. On average, about 182 Caylees were registered per state.
Caylee + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Caylee as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Caylee
Other first names starting with C with a similar number of bearers.
Caylee: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Caylee?
We estimate approximately 9,556 people named Caylee are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 35,868 Americans share this first name.
Is Caylee a common name?
Caylee is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 97.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 9,682 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Caylee most popular?
Caylee reached peak popularity in 2009, when 1,247 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Caylee is approximately 17 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Caylee a female name?
Caylee is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Caylee Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Caylee Smith, Caylee Johnson, Caylee Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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