Girls' name · since 1992

Kaitylyn

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.

41
total births
1992–2002
years on record
1990s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade

Kaitylyn is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 41 have been recorded since 1992.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaitylyn has been recorded 41 times among girls since 1992, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2002.

  • 41 total births
  • 1992–2002 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 56% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

41 girls have been named Kaitylyn since 1992, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2002.

41
total births
1992–2002
years on record
1990s
peak decade
56%
born in that decade
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.

Kaitylyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kaitylyn's SSA record in two at 1999 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 7 births recorded -- set against the 2001 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

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 · 1992–2002

Last recorded 2002
Peak year (2001)
11
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
6789101112 19921994199920012002 7

Kaitylyn by decade

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

1990s was Kaitylyn's strongest decade.

23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Kaitylyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 23 births (56% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaitylyn?
Since 1992, Social Security records show 41 babies named Kaitylyn. The most recent recorded year was 2002. Its busiest year on record 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?
Records for Kaitylyn go back to 1992, giving 11 years of history 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.

What to do with Kaitylyn's data

  • Kaitylyn's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (23 total births) through the 2000s (18) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1992–2002 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kaitylyn: Baby Name Since 1992 - 41 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kaitylyn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Kaitylyn draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.