Girls name · Washington
Kelly in Washington
Kelly was the #860 most common girls name in Washington in 2025, with 7 Kelly births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 7,338 were recorded from 1948 on.
Popularity over time
Kelly in Washington, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1948 | 8 | #339 |
| 1960 | 250 | #30 |
| 1970 | 178 | #26 |
| 1981 | 173 | #34 |
| 1991 | 98 | #71 |
| 2002 | 40 | #167 |
| 2012 | 22 | #340 |
| 2025 | 7 | #860 |
Rank swung between #8 (1968) and #1197 (2021) in Washington, from #339 in 1948 to #860 in 2025.
Its busiest year in Washington was 1968, with 271 Kelly births. In 1968 it reached #8, its highest girls-name rank in Washington.
Across the country, Kelly reached its highest rank of #2 in Delaware (1978). See Kelly in every state →
How popular is Kelly in Washington?
Kelly was the #860 most common girls name in Washington in 2025, with 7 Kelly births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 7,338 were recorded from 1948 on.
How many babies are named Kelly in Washington?
In 2025, 7 babies born in Washington were named Kelly.
What is the rank of Kelly in Washington?
In 2025, Kelly sat at #860 on the girls list for Washington.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.