Kaylie
Meaning
"slender, graceful, beautiful"
Origin: Irish Gaelic via American
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,241
- Total SSA Count
- 188
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Kay, Kayles
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"slender, graceful, beautiful"
Origin: Irish Gaelic via American
"pure (short for Catherine)"
Origin: Greek
Kit is more popular, ranked #1154 vs #1241 for Kaylie.
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Kit is more popular, ranked #1154 compared to Kaylie at #1241 in the United States.
Kaylie means "slender, graceful, beautiful" (Irish Gaelic via American origin). Kit means "pure (short for Catherine)" (Greek origin).
Kaylie is primarily a girl name. Kit is primarily a boy name.