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Girl name

Kayte

100% girls · last recorded 2017

Kayte has been given to about 508 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1988, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables1
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 499
Median age today32 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Kayte per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1988 · 29
  • Born in 20250
  • All time508

How popular is Kayte?

Its best year was 1988, when 29 babies were given the name, ranking 3345th. The typical living American called Kayte is about 32 years old today.

Names that sound like Kayte

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Kate0.85
  2. Kaye0.79
  3. Kayce0.79
  4. Maite0.76
  5. Kaylee0.71
  6. Kaycee0.71
  7. Caylee0.68
  8. Kailee0.66

Middle names for Kayte

Ranked by flow score
  1. Kayte Noelle0.83
  2. Kayte Catherine0.80
  3. Kayte Frances0.80
  4. Kayte Belle0.80
  5. Kayte Josephine0.80
  6. Kayte Hazel0.80

Sibling names for Kayte

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Sashasister · 0.72
  2. Aracelisister · 0.71
  3. Alvarobrother · 0.71
  4. Mallorysister · 0.71
  5. Nathanaelbrother · 0.69
  6. Johnathanbrother · 0.69

Where Kayte is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Kayte Wilson0.75
    2. Kayte Williams0.75
    3. Kayte Walker0.75
    4. Kayte Turner0.75
    5. Kayte Torres0.75
    6. Kayte Thompson0.75

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Kayte

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.