Kayl
Kayl is a girl baby name. Ranked #14,775 in the US.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Kayl first appeared in US Social Security records in 2006.
Over 24 babies have been named Kayl in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kayl is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #14,775 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #14,775
- Total SSA Count
- 8
Alternative Spellings
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Also a Boy Name
Kayl is also used as a boy name, ranked #40831.
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About the Name Kayl
Kayl is a girl name .
Is Kayl a boy or girl name? Kayl is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #14,775 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #40,831. Kayl is more commonly used as a girl name.
Kayl is currently ranked #14,775 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Kayl include Kaylee, Kaylani, Kayla, Kayleigh, Kaya . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis