Abbey vs Kaylei

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Abbey

Girl #5,758 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"father of joy, my father is joyful"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English American Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,758
Total SSA Count
22
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Abs

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Abbey Rank #5,758
Kaylei Rank #5,588

Kaylei is more popular, ranked #5588 vs #5758 for Abbey.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Abbey ___

  • Abbey Grace
  • Abbey Rose
  • Abbey Mae
  • Abbey Jane
  • Abbey Claire
  • Abbey Louise

Kaylei ___

  • Kaylei Ann
  • Kaylei Marie
  • Kaylei Grace
  • Kaylei Jo
  • Kaylei Dawn
  • Kaylei Hope

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Abbey

Molly Lucy Charlie Jack Lily

If you choose Kaylei

Haley Bailey Madison Caden Jayden

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Abbey or Kaylei more popular?

Kaylei is more popular, ranked #5588 compared to Abbey at #5758 in the United States.

What do Abbey and Kaylei mean?

Abbey means "father of joy, my father is joyful" (Hebrew origin). Kaylei means "slender, fair" (Gaelic origin).

Are Abbey and Kaylei boy or girl names?

Abbey is primarily a girl name. Kaylei is primarily a girl name.

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