How Many People Are Named Cailee?
Complete statistics for the name Cailee: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Cailee is a very rare name, with only 1,741 people living in the US today. That's 1 in 189,554 Americans. It peaked in 1999 with 77 births that year.
📖 Meaning & Origin
The number 8 is traditionally associated with ambition, material success, and personal power. People connected to this number are often seen as driven, resourceful, and naturally inclined toward leadership and achievement.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 20All 1,759 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 1999Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Cailee Through the Generations
Cailee is a name that has seen a steady decline since its peak in 1999, when 77 babies were named Cailee. Today, there are just 1,741 people living in the US with this name, making it incredibly rare. The fact that 84% of those named Cailee are under 30 years old speaks to its modernity and the relatively recent surge in its popularity. This contrasts sharply with the overall birth count, which stands at 1,759, highlighting the name's rarity. The majority of Cailees are still quite young, suggesting that the name may continue to be passed down but with a diminishing frequency.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Cailee's Modern American, possibly Irish/Gaelic influenced roots
📄 About the Name Cailee
How Many People Have the Name Cailee?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,741 people in the United States currently share the name Cailee. That works out to roughly 1 in every 189,554 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Cailee a Common or Rare Name?
Cailee is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Cailee Mean?
Cailee means "Slender or fair, a modern respelling of Kaylee or Caley" and comes from Modern American, possibly Irish/Gaelic influenced origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Cailee in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Cailee Most Popular?
The name Cailee reached peak popularity in 1999, with 77 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Cailee?
Approximately 1,741 people named Cailee live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,759. That works out to roughly 1 in 189,554 Americans.
Is Cailee a rare name?
Cailee is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 189,554 Americans has this name.
What does the name Cailee mean?
Cailee means "Slender or fair, a modern respelling of Kaylee or Caley" and comes from Modern American, possibly Irish/Gaelic influenced origins.
Is Cailee more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Cailee are male and 100% are female.
When was Cailee most popular?
Cailee peaked in 1999 with 77 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.