Kaeli

/ KAY-lee /
girlmodernclassicplayful

“modern blend name” — English

#7692024 rank
2023peak year
3,055babies named Kaeli since 1880
▲ +1077%5-year trend

Kaeli popularity over 145 years

💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 202318801920196020002024

What does Kaeli mean?

A modern respelling of Kaylee or Kayleigh, part of the late-20th-century wave of Kay-names, sometimes linked to the Irish ceilidh, 'dance, gathering'.

OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Stylemodern, classic

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Spellings & variants

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