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How Many People Are Named Kiley?

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

19,686

Rarity score50/100
Very commonVery rare
RareRarity score 50/1001 in 17,363 peopleRank #1,609 of 104,819Trend: Declining

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Gender distribution

5% male · 95% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 20,207
  • Peak year: 2008 (1,097 births)
  • Estimated living today: 19,686

Kiley by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
183
Young Adults (2002–2021)
11,058
Adults (1982–2001)
6,795
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
1,647
Seniors (1942–1961)
4
Elderly (before 1942)
0

Kiley popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1950s
4
1960s
44
1970s
1,219
1980s
2,089
1990s
3,827
2000s
8,042
2010s
4,093
2020s
368

About the name Kiley

Kiley has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 20,207 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 19,686 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 17,363 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Kileys 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 Kiley in the US?

An estimated 19,686 people named Kiley are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Kiley rare — about 1 in 17,363 Americans.

Is Kiley a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Kiley is 5% male and 95% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Kiley most popular?

Kiley peaked in 2008, when 1,097 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Kiley?

Kiley ranks #1,609 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 50 out of 100 (higher means rarer).