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Current rank (2024)#12427
Babies named Kailei in 20247
Total recorded617
Peak year2004 (34 babies)
Highest rank ever#4154
Years in records1988–2024 (37 years of data)
Change over last 5 years↓ 799 spots

Frequently asked about Kailei

What does the name Kailei mean?
Kailei means “Bright, shining light” from Irish/Scottish roots.
What is the origin of the name Kailei?
Kailei has Irish/Scottish origin. The traditional meaning is “Bright, shining light”.
How popular is Kailei?
Kailei ranked #12427 in 2024 — given to 7 babies that year.
When was Kailei most popular?
Kailei peaked in 2004 with 34 babies registered that year.
Is Kailei a boy or girl name?
Kailei is predominantly a girls' name — over 90% of Kaileis in registered births are female.
Is the name Kailei rising or falling in popularity?
Kailei has fallen 799 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #11628 in 2019 to #12427 in 2024.
How long has Kailei been recorded?
Kailei appears in birth records across 37 years — from 1988 through 2024.

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