Kayleen: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “modern blend of Kay and -leen”
- Origin
- American (modern coinage)
- Say it
- kay-LEEN · 2 syllables
- Used for
- Girls
Modern formation built on Kay with the suffix -leen, influenced by names such as Kathleen and Eileen.
How popular is Kayleen?
Babies named Kayleen in 202469
2024 rank#2,555 girls
Peak year2010
Total US babies since 18807,925
Kayleen is fading: recent use is about 56% of its level ten years before.
Names like Kayleen
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
- Samanthauncertain; probably feminine form of Samuel · American (modern coinage)
- Raelynnmodern blend of Rae and Lynn · American (modern coinage)
- Nevaehheaven spelled backward · American (modern coinage)
- Ellianamodern blend of Ellie and Ana · American (modern coinage)
- Wrenleymodern blend using Wren and -ley · American (modern coinage)
- Oaklynnmodern blend of Oak and Lynn · American (modern coinage)
- Adalynnmodern blend of Ada and Lynn · American (modern coinage)
- Kayleemodern blend of Kay and Lee · American (modern coinage)
Kayleen questions
What does the name Kayleen mean?
Kayleen means "modern blend of Kay and -leen". It comes from American (modern coinage). Modern formation built on Kay with the suffix -leen, influenced by names such as Kathleen and Eileen.
Is Kayleen a boy or girl name?
Kayleen is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Kayleen?
69 US babies were named Kayleen in 2024. Its peak year was 2010.
How do you pronounce Kayleen?
Kayleen is usually pronounced kay-LEEN.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.