Given name
Caylie
“one who is lean”·“crowned with laurel”·“one who is slender”
Caylie is a variant of Caley. One interpretation is “one who is lean.” Caylie is a variant of Cayla. Interpretations include “crowned with laurel” and “one who is slender”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Caylie is a variant of Caley. One interpretation is “one who is lean.” Caylie is a variant of Cayla. Interpretations include “crowned with laurel” and “one who is slender”. These belong to different or overlapping naming contexts.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Caylie is a variant of Cayla. An origin associated with Cayla is Hebrew.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1984. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Caylie through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 1,641
- 0 boys · 1,641 girls
- Most popular year
- 2009
- 106 babies
- 2025
- 7
- #12,170 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −48%
- Cooling
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 7 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 12,170 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 48.4% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 106 in 2009. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 1,402 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Caylie’s family of names
Caylie has a related form in Cayla. Caylie has a related form in Caley.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 3
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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