Unisex name · peaked 1998

Kaycee

A female given name transferred from the surname, variant of Casey.

Every Kaycee since 1955 — 9,184 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#1,303
among girls
Babies in 2025
220
named Kaycee
Peak year
1998
274 babies
All-time total
9,184
since 1955

The story of Kaycee

Kaycee is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #1,303 in 2025 with 171 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1955, 9,184 American babies have been named Kaycee — about 94% girls and 6% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1998, when 274 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kaycee stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Kaycee year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 171 #1,303 49 #2,665
2024 164 #1,381 53 #2,544
2023 167 #1,352 50 #2,636
2022 182 #1,299 48 #2,737
2021 158 #1,389 34 #3,393
2020 158 #1,379 15 #5,839
2019 177 #1,299 19 #5,056
2018 184 #1,259 15 #5,915
2017 158 #1,438 7 #10,244
2016 201 #1,224 14 #6,193
2015 193 #1,265 14 #6,149
2014 200 #1,224 7 #10,201
2013 173 #1,347 6 #11,470
2012 180 #1,309 9 #8,517
2011 170 #1,358 9 #8,446
2010 208 #1,171 7 #10,230
2009 197 #1,252 12 #7,036
2008 202 #1,246 12 #6,979
2007 189 #1,296 14 #6,102
2006 196 #1,229 6 #11,366
2005 164 #1,337 7 #9,640
2004 164 #1,306 9 #7,884
2003 179 #1,196
2002 208 #1,038 9 #7,349
2001 198 #1,075 7 #8,770
2000 210 #1,008 13 #5,449
1995 236 #831
1990 232 #848
1985 100 #1,327
1980 69 #1,665
1975 40 #2,148
1970 15 #3,945
1965 6 #6,134
1960
1955 5 #6,274
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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Kaycee mean?

A female given name transferred from the surname, variant of Casey.

How popular is the name Kaycee in 2025?

Kaycee ranked #1,303 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 171 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kaycee?

9,184 babies have been named Kaycee in the United States since 1955, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kaycee most popular?

Kaycee peaked in 1998, when 274 newborns received the name.

Is Kaycee a boy or girl name?

Kaycee is used for both: about 94% of babies named Kaycee have been girls and 6% boys.

Is the name Kaycee rising or falling?

Kaycee has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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