Fun Facts About the Name Kaileo
- 27 babies named Kaileo: U.S. records list 27 babies given the name Kaileo from 1880 through 2025.
What Does the Name Kaileo Mean?
Kaileo has no securely documented etymology. Its shape matches Hawaiian word patterns, in which kai means "sea" and leo means "voice" or "sound," which would give the reading "sea voice" or "voice of the sea." Hawaiian also uses ka as a definite article, so ka leo means "the voice," making "the voice" another possible reading. These are interpretations built from identifiable Hawaiian elements, not a recorded derivation for this specific name, and the language of origin cannot be confirmed.
Kaileo Name History & Origins
No documented earlier form or historical record of Kaileo is available to trace. Hawaiian naming tradition commonly forms personal names from ordinary words with concrete meanings, and the similar name Kaleo ("the voice") is well attested in that tradition, but a resemblance in spelling does not show that the two names share an origin or development. Because Kaileo's earliest use is not documented here, no lineage across languages or periods can be described.
How Popular is the Name Kaileo?
Kaileo has historically been an exceptionally rare given name in the United States, remaining well outside the national mainstream. It saw its highest recorded annual births in 2025. Its best rank was #10,179 in 2025.
U.S. name popularity from 1880-2025, based on SSA data. Rank shows how the name compares with other names - lower numbers mean greater popularity. Births shows how many babies received the name each year.
| Year | Rank | Births | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #10,179 | 7 | 0.0004% |
| 2023 | #13,163 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2021 | #13,061 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2020 | #13,047 | 5 | 0.0003% |
| 2008 | #13,562 | 5 | 0.0002% |
Name popularity over more than a century, based on Social Security Administration data. Gaps in the chart indicate years when the name does not appear in the published records.
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