Kaytlin vs Kayla

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

Name A

Kaytlin

Girl name · Rank #8108

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Name B

Kayla

Girl name · Rank #336

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Metric Kaytlin Kayla
Current Rank #8108 #336
Total Births (all years) 3,324 345,723
Peak Year 1999 1991
Peak Year Births 201 18,545
Peak Decade 1990ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1984 1933

Births by Decade

Decade Kaytlin Kayla
1930ss — 35
1940ss — 161
1950ss — 700
1960ss — 1,488
1970ss — 1,943
1980ss 203 55,295
1990ss 1,478 155,892
2000ss 1,293 94,356
2010ss 288 30,283
2020ss 62 5,570

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kaytlin Kayla
2014 27 3,012
2015 30 2,740
2016 16 2,470
2017 18 2,127
2018 8 1,890
2019 10 1,612
2020 17 1,339
2021 11 1,216
2022 14 1,132
2023 7 952
2024 13 931

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, 1984–2024.

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