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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Khiley — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Khilen|Khilyn
CelticGirl→ Stable

Khiley

KY-lee · 2 syllables

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Girl

Outside top 1000

Last ranked #10707 in 2021

Peak: #10707 in 2021

→ Stable

Outside top 1000

Last ranked #10707 in 2021

Peak: #10707 in 2021

5yr change
—
Birth frequency
2.5 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202021

Rank #10707 · Stable since 2020

This name is given to very few babies each year — it sits outside the range shown in these charts.

Namesake Score
70
Higher than 70% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
→ Stable
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Strong
.com available · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
45
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
ModernCeltic-inspiredGirl2-syllablePlace-name feelNatureScottish-ley suffixContemporaryInvented
STRONG
High confidence

Khiley is a Celtic girl name with steady SSA rankings. Full rank detail will appear once SSA data is linked.

Trend:→ Stable
Feasibility:.com available · — · clear
Popularity:—
Khiley at a Glance
Meaning:Modern invented name blending Celtic elements; phonetically echoes 'Kylie' (boomerang) and Scottish place names with 'ley' suffix meaning meadow or clearing.
Language root:Scottish Gaelic · Old Celtic
Peak rank:#10707 in 2021
5yr change:—
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
KylieRiley◈HaleyMileyLeighton◈Kinley◈
Similar Style
Paisley◈Henley◈Avery◈Riley◈Finley◈Oakley◈
Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Khiley
Finley◈Paisley◈Rory◈Lennox◈IslaEverly◈
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Henley◈
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↓ Fading
Avery◈
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→ Stable
Finley◈
Scottish · #365
↓ Declining
Oakley◈
English · #157
→ Stable
Madelyn
Celtic · #65
→ Stable
Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Khiley · Overview
Summary

Khiley is a Celtic girl name with steady SSA rankings. Full rank detail will appear once SSA data is linked.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Khiley scores 70/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Modern · Nature character
Khiley carries a playful, warm, cool quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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