How Many People Are Named Kellee?

Complete statistics for the name Kellee: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Kellee
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Kellee is a unique name with roots in modern American coinage, making it very rare with only 1 in 93,588 Americans bearing it. There are approximately 3,526 people named Kellee living in the US today, highlighting its uncommon status. The name peaked in popularity in 1978 but has since seen a steady decline.

~3,526
Living in US
1 in 93,588
Americans
1978
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern American coinage, evokes creativity
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 5
Personality Traits
Creative Innovative Adventurous
5
Life Path Number

Life-path number 5 symbolizes freedom, adventure, and change.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,526
Worldwide Bearers
#88,769
Global Rank
🇨🇳 China
4
🇿🇦 South Africa
3
🇲🇾 Malaysia
2
🇯🇵 Japan
2
🇯🇲 Jamaica
2
🇩🇪 Germany
2
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
2
🇧🇷 Brazil
2
🇻🇪 Venezuela
2
🇸🇩 Sudan
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
15 (0%)
♀ Female
3,511 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 47
328
Would be under 30 (9%)
2,772
Would be 30–60 (74%)
630
Would be over 60 (17%)

All 3,730 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: 1978

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
94
Classic Feel
45
Modern Appeal
55
International
5

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Kellee Through the Generations

Kellee has been a name that has seen its peak and subsequent decline over the decades. Born out of the creative naming trends of the late 20th century, it reached its zenith in 1978 with 201 births. Since then, its usage has dropped significantly, reflecting broader shifts in naming preferences. Today, Kellee is predominantly found among those aged 30 to 60, with nearly three-quarters of its bearers falling into this age bracket, indicating a generation that embraced this name during its heyday.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

California 503
Ohio 189
Michigan 143
Illinois 92
Pennsylvania 86
Texas 86
New York 60
Indiana 46
Florida 39
Washington 37

✨ Similar Names to Kellee

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Kellee's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Kellee

How Many People Have the Name Kellee?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 3,526 people in the United States currently share the name Kellee. That works out to roughly 1 in every 93,588 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Kellee a Common or Rare Name?

Kellee 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 Kellee Mean?

Kellee means "modern American coinage, evokes creativity" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Kellee in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Kellee Most Popular?

The name Kellee reached peak popularity in 1978, with 201 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 Kellee?

Approximately 3,526 people named Kellee live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 3,730. That works out to roughly 1 in 93,588 Americans.

Is Kellee a rare name?

Kellee is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 93,588 Americans has this name.

What does the name Kellee mean?

Kellee means "modern American coinage, evokes creativity" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Kellee more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Kellee are male and 100% are female.

When was Kellee most popular?

Kellee peaked in 1978 with 201 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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US3,526
All-Time Births3,730
1 in X1 in 93,588
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age47
Peak Year1978
World Rank#88,769
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.