Cayley Name Popularity and Statistics
Cayley is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Cayley?
Cayley is spelled C-A-Y-L-E-Y. The name has 6 letters.
Cayley Popularity in 2025
Rank#11,932
Recorded Births7
- Girls usage rose 3,361 places to #11,932 and recorded 2 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Cayley Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 7 | #11,932 |
| 2024 | Girls | 5 | #15,293 |
| 2023 | Girls | 7 | #12,197 |
| 2022 | Girls | 8 | #11,231 |
| 2021 | Girls | 8 | #11,146 |
| 2020 | Girls | 10 | #9,546 |
| 2019 | Girls | 11 | #9,112 |
| 2018 | Girls | 15 | #7,409 |
| 2017 | Girls | 14 | #7,840 |
| 2016 | Girls | 13 | #8,393 |
| 2015 | Girls | 22 | #5,833 |
| 2014 | Girls | 16 | #7,302 |
| 2013 | Girls | 23 | #5,644 |
| 2012 | Girls | 25 | #5,398 |
| 2011 | Girls | 19 | #6,564 |
| 2010 | Girls | 20 | #6,382 |
| 2009 | Girls | 39 | #3,944 |
| 2008 | Girls | 47 | #3,478 |
| 2007 | Girls | 49 | #3,376 |
| 2006 | Girls | 53 | #3,136 |
| 2005 | Girls | 51 | #3,081 |
| 2004 | Girls | 45 | #3,333 |
| 2003 | Girls | 53 | #2,885 |
| 2002 | Girls | 37 | #3,595 |
When Was Cayley Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1998 · Girls
75 recorded births
National rank #1,992
1999 · Girls
66 recorded births
National rank #2,258
1995 · Girls
66 recorded births
National rank #2,052
1997 · Girls
60 recorded births
National rank #2,259
Where Cayley Ranked Highest in 2009
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #3,207 | 6 |