Kaylynn vs Kayla

Side-by-side comparison of Kaylynn and Kayla — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Kaylynn

Girl name · Rank #1539

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Name B

Kayla

Girl name · Rank #336

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Metric Kaylynn Kayla
Current Rank #1539 #336
Total Births (all years) 12,112 345,723
Peak Year 2009 1991
Peak Year Births 590 18,545
Peak Decade 2000ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1947 1933

Births by Decade

Decade Kaylynn Kayla
1930ss — 35
1940ss 13 161
1950ss 43 700
1960ss 140 1,488
1970ss 144 1,943
1980ss 526 55,295
1990ss 2,322 155,892
2000ss 4,241 94,356
2010ss 3,830 30,283
2020ss 853 5,570

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kaylynn Kayla
2014 446 3,012
2015 380 2,740
2016 313 2,470
2017 257 2,127
2018 251 1,890
2019 246 1,612
2020 216 1,339
2021 166 1,216
2022 167 1,132
2023 166 952
2024 138 931

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1947–2024.

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