Kaeli Girl
How popular is Kaeli?
#756 girl name in 2025
358 baby girls were named Kaeli in the US in 2025, making it the 756th most popular girl name.
Kaeli popularity over time
| Rank in 2025 | #756 for girls (▲ 13 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 358 girls |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+1093% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #4,583 in 2015, #4,167 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 2023 (430 girls) |
| Highest rank | #679 in 2023 |
| First recorded | 1982 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 0% boys, 100% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.3% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Kaeli counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Kaeli family of names ranked #544 for girls in 2025 (#499 the year before), with 529 babies in all.
| Spelling | Girls in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kaeli | 358 | 68% |
| Caeli | 90 | 17% |
| Kaely | 47 | 9% |
| Kaeleigh | 8 | 2% |
| Kaelie | 13 | 2% |
| Caely | 7 | 1% |
| Caelie | 6 | 1% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Kaeli is most popular
Babies named Kaeli per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- New Mexico: 0.7 per 1,000 (17 girls)
- Nevada: 0.5 per 1,000 (22 girls)
- Arizona: 0.5 per 1,000 (66 girls)
- Texas: 0.5 per 1,000 (376 girls)
- California: 0.3 per 1,000 (259 girls)
Kaeli by decade
Girl names about as popular as Kaeli
Questions
- Is Kaeli a boy or girl name?
- Kaeli is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Kaeli were girls.
- How popular is the name Kaeli?
- 358 baby girls were named Kaeli in the US in 2025, making it the 756th most popular girl name.
- When was Kaeli most popular?
- Kaeli peaked in 2023, when 430 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #679 in 2023.
- How many people are named Kaeli?
- 3,447 babies have been named Kaeli in the US since 1880. We estimate about 3,418 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 18.
- Where is Kaeli most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Kaeli was most common in New Mexico, at 0.7 of every 1,000 girls born there.
Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.