Meaning not yet researched.
Kayci: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 17 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,855 in 1990.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,855 in 1990; #6,685 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Kayci in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#6,685 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 1990, at #1,855.
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Kayci: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 17 girls in 2025. Peak: #1,855 in 1990 · most girls in one year: 77 (1990).
In 2025, 17 US girls were named Kayci, making it the 6,685th most common girls’ name of the year, down 1,603 places from #5,082 in 2024. That is 9 fewer than the 26 girls named Kayci in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,855, reached in 1990. That year also had the most girls given the name: 77. For comparison, it was #4,660 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Kayci in 51 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1974 with 6 babies. In all, 1,667 US babies have been given the name, 99% of them girls and 0.8% boys. Its busiest decade was the 1990s, with 471 babies named Kayci.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 277 US girls were named Kayci; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 37. In 2025 that was about 1 in 94,545 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Kacie (12,839 babies since 1880), Kaci (10,183 babies since 1880), Kaycee (9,184 babies since 1880) and Kacy (6,047 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Kayci in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 17 | #6,685 | — | — |
| 2024 | 26 | #5,082 | — | — |
| 2023 | 27 | #4,932 | 5 | #13,216 |
| 2022 | 33 | #4,335 | — | — |
| 2021 | 31 | #4,456 | — | — |
| 2020 | 25 | #5,096 | 9 | #8,400 |
| 2019 | 25 | #5,227 | — | — |
| 2018 | 23 | #5,540 | — | — |
| 2017 | 37 | #4,033 | — | — |
| 2016 | 33 | #4,389 | — | — |
| 2015 | 30 | #4,660 | — | — |
| 2014 | 29 | #4,837 | — | — |
| 2013 | 23 | #5,740 | — | — |
| 2012 | 32 | #4,550 | — | — |
| 2011 | 29 | #4,866 | — | — |
| 2010 | 41 | #3,781 | — | — |
| 2009 | 34 | #4,419 | — | — |
| 2008 | 31 | #4,820 | — | — |
| 2007 | 43 | #3,748 | — | — |
| 2006 | 39 | #3,893 | — | — |
| 2005 | 31 | #4,425 | — | — |
| 2004 | 32 | #4,331 | — | — |
| 2003 | 32 | #4,153 | — | — |
| 2002 | 41 | #3,363 | — | — |
| 2001 | 39 | #3,450 | — | — |
| 2000 | 40 | #3,368 | — | — |
| 1999 | 51 | #2,716 | — | — |
| 1998 | 51 | #2,677 | — | — |
| 1997 | 40 | #3,007 | — | — |
| 1996 | 34 | #3,392 | — | — |
| 1995 | 39 | #2,998 | — | — |
| 1994 | 35 | #3,270 | — | — |
| 1993 | 40 | #2,964 | — | — |
| 1992 | 54 | #2,415 | — | — |
| 1991 | 50 | #2,495 | — | — |
| 1990 | 77 | #1,855 | — | — |
| 1989 | 61 | #2,061 | — | — |
| 1988 | 43 | #2,507 | — | — |
| 1987 | 35 | #2,814 | — | — |
| 1986 | 36 | #2,694 | — | — |
| 1985 | 22 | #3,782 | — | — |
| 1984 | 21 | #3,797 | — | — |
| 1983 | 34 | #2,621 | — | — |
| 1982 | 22 | #3,705 | — | — |
| 1981 | 23 | #3,570 | — | — |
| 1980 | 17 | #4,412 | — | — |
| 1979 | 9 | #6,990 | — | — |
| 1978 | 12 | #5,350 | — | — |
| 1977 | 11 | #5,668 | — | — |
| 1975 | 7 | #7,516 | — | — |
| 1974 | 6 | #8,139 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).