Kylee

Meaning: Possibly boomerang
Origin: Variant of Kylie · Origin uncertain; possibly from the Australian Aboriginal word kylie (from Uncertain (possibly Australian Aboriginal))

Girl's name · #876 in the US (2025) · 2000s wave

Popularity over time

Kylee reached its best rank, #138, in 2011 and ranked #876 in 2025. Roughly 50,000 girls have been named Kylee since 1965.

Across the states

In recent years, Kylee ran about 5× its national rate in Mississippi.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 33 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#1,915 in Canada (2024).

Famous Kylees

Kylee Shook — American basketball player (born 1998)
Kylee Cochran — American actress
Kylee Russell — American actor (born 1996)
Kylee Vincent — South African dancer and choreographer
Kylee Botterman — American artistic gymnast

What Kylees become

Among 40 notable people named Kylee:

Sports figures appear 2.68× more often than among typical names — e.g. Kylee Shook, American basketball player (born 1998).

Spellings & nicknames

Together with its spelling variant Kylie (#204), Kylee would rank around #171 with about 1,800 births last year — the newborns split about 83/17 between Kylie and Kylee.

Similar names: Keily · Ashlyn · Kyla · Haylee · Kayleigh · Kiera

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