Cailey
Gender: Girl
Meaning: Young ceremonial attendant; noble
Origin: Latin camillus — a young attendant at religious ceremonies; feminine form Camilla
Popularity: Ranked #6895 in 2025 with 16 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Camila. Shares the meaning 'Young ceremonial attendant; noble.'
Similar names: caila, cailee, cailo, caisley, calil, calilah, camil, camila
Name length: 6 letters
How common is Cailey? About 1 in 208,031 babies born in 2025 were named Cailey, or roughly 0 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Cailey
What does the name Cailey mean?
Cailey means “Young ceremonial attendant; noble” from Latin camillus — a young attendant at religious ceremonies; feminine form Camilla roots.
What is the origin of the name Cailey?
Cailey has Latin camillus — a young attendant at religious ceremonies; feminine form Camilla origin. The traditional meaning is “Young ceremonial attendant; noble”.
How popular is Cailey?
Cailey ranked #6838 in 2025 — given to 16 babies that year.
When was Cailey most popular?
Cailey peaked in 1999 with 198 babies registered that year.
Is Cailey a boy or girl name?
Cailey is predominantly a girls' name — over 90% of Caileys in registered births are female.
Is the name Cailey rising or falling in popularity?
Cailey has fallen 3141 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #3697 in 2020 to #6838 in 2025.
How long has Cailey been recorded?
Cailey appears in birth records across 42 years — from 1984 through 2025.