Recorded 1992–2002 Girls' name Peak 2001 41 births

Kaitylyn — girls' name

41 babies named Kaitylyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s232000s18
1990s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Kaitylyn was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

11 babies were named Kaitylyn in 2001 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kaitylyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 41 babies named Kaitylyn between 1992 and 2002, spanning 11 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kaitylyn currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2002. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kaitylyn performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 23 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Kaitylyn shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kaitylyn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 41 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Kaitylyn at a glance

Last recorded 2002

Total births

41

Since 1992

11 years of records

Peak year

2001

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2002

Active since

1992

Recorded for 11 years

Last year on file: 2002

Kaitylyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–1992

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (2001)
11
Annual births at peak — across 11 years of records
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Kaitylyn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
23 births that decade — 56% of Kaitylyn's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaitylyn?
41 babies have been named Kaitylyn since 1992. It was last recorded in 2002. The peak year was 2001 with 11 births.
When was Kaitylyn most popular?
Kaitylyn was most popular in the 1990s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Kaitylyn been used?
Kaitylyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 11 years of data through 2002.
What names are similar to Kaitylyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kaitlyn, Kaitlin, Kailey, Kaia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1992–2002 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.