How many babies in Australia have been named Kaye?

Between 1943 and 1952, Kaye was registered for 348 babies in the available state datasets.

Is Kaye a popular name in Australia?

Kaye has fallen out of every Australian state's published top-100 list since 1952, when it last ranked #94 with 72 registrations. Each state's Births, Deaths & Marriages registry only publishes the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold disappear from the data even if babies are still being given them.

girls' name 1943–1952

Kaye

Kaye is losing ground — from #7 in 1943 to #94 in 1952.

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#94 last ranked in 1952

72 registrations that year

348 total 1943–1952

Note: Kaye hasn't appeared in any Australian state's published top-100 list since 1952. State BDM registries publish only the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold no longer show in the data even if babies are still being given them. Read more about coverage limits.

Popularity over the years

Registrations dropped from 96 to 72 (-25%).

Peak popularity was in 1944 (97 registrations).

Peak 1944 · 97

Low 1952 · 72

Years tracked 4

Neighbours in the 1952 ranking

Names with similar popularity. If you're considering Kaye, you might also like these:

#91 Virginia 77 #92 Paula 76 #93 Sally 74

#94 Kaye 72

#95 Michelle 72 #96 Brenda 70 #97 Fay 67

By state & territory — 1952

How often Kaye was registered in each of the 8 Australian states and territories.

Kaye — popularity by state & territory in 1952. Hover a state for details, click to view the full Top 50 for that state.

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Most popular in New South Wales (72 babies)

New South Wales

72 #94

Australian Capital Territory

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Northern Territory

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Queensland

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South Australia

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Tasmania

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Victoria

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Western Australia

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In 1952: 72 babies named Kaye across 1 of 8 states and territories.

Frequently asked questions

How many babies in Australia have been named Kaye?: Between 1943 and 1952, Kaye was registered for 348 babies in the available state datasets.
Is Kaye a popular name in Australia?: Kaye has fallen out of every Australian state's published top-100 list since 1952, when it last ranked #94 with 72 registrations. Each state's Births, Deaths & Marriages registry only publishes the top 100 names per year — names below that threshold disappear from the data even if babies are still being given them.