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How Many People Are Named Kayle?

Estimated people named Kayle living in the U.S. today

4,511

Rarity score57/100
Very commonVery rare
Very RareRarity score 57/1001 in 75,770 peopleRank #3,878 of 104,819Trend: Declining

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Gender distribution

13% male · 87% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 4,641
  • Peak year: 2000 (206 births)
  • Estimated living today: 4,511

Kayle by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
42
Young Adults (2002–2021)
1,937
Adults (1982–2001)
2,350
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
149
Seniors (1942–1961)
34
Elderly (before 1942)
0

Kayle popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1940s
3
1950s
15
1960s
42
1970s
94
1980s
536
1990s
1,492
2000s
1,573
2010s
672
2020s
84

About the name Kayle

Kayle has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 4,641 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 4,511 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 75,770 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Kayles you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Kayle in the US?

An estimated 4,511 people named Kayle are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Kayle very rare — about 1 in 75,770 Americans.

Is Kayle a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Kayle is 13% male and 87% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Kayle most popular?

Kayle peaked in 2000, when 206 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Kayle?

Kayle ranks #3,878 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 57 out of 100 (higher means rarer).