Origin and Meaning of Kaylese

Meaning & Origin

A modern name combining elements of 'Kay' and 'Leese', often associated with purity and light.

Origin: English - Kaylese is a contemporary name that blends the name Kay, which is derived from the Old Welsh meaning 'keeper of the keys', and Leese, a variation of Elise, which comes from the Hebrew name Elisheba meaning 'God is my oath'.

Interesting Facts

  • Kaylese is considered a modern, invented name, popularized in the late 20th and early 21st century.
  • As a combination name, Kaylese is primarily found in English-speaking countries, often reflecting a trend toward unique and personalized names.
  • There are few notable bearers of the name, as it is relatively rare, but it has been used in various communities that favor unique names.
  • Popularity for Kaylese has been fluctuating, with peaks occurring in the early 2000s as parents sought creative alternatives to more traditional names.
  • Related names include Kay, Kaylee, and Elise, each embodying elements of femininity and grace.