Girls' name · since 1988

Kalyne

Kalyne has 37 recorded births since 1988 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1989 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

37
total births
1988–2010
years on record
1990s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade

Kalyne sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 37 recorded since 1988.

Kalyne has 37 recorded births among girls since 1988, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2010.

  • 37 total births
  • 1988–2010 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 57% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

37 girls have been named Kalyne since 1988, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2010.

37
total births
1988–2010
years on record
1990s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Kalyne was born in this single decade.

1989
Single peak year

6 babies were named Kalyne in 1989 - its busiest year on record.

Kalyne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Kalyne's full recorded timeline at 1992, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1988, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1989 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Kalyne at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

37

Since 1988

23 years of records

Peak year

1989

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1988

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2010

Kalyne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1989)
6
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
4.555.566.5 1988198919911992199419982010 5

Kalyne by decade

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

1990s was Kalyne's strongest decade.

21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Kalyne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 21 births (57% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kalyne?
37 babies have been named Kalyne since 1988. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 1989 with 6 births.
When was Kalyne most popular?
Kalyne was most popular in the 1990s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Kalyne been used?
The SSA has tracked Kalyne since 1988 -- 23 years through the most recent 2010 data.
What names are similar to Kalyne?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kali, Kaleigh, Kaley, Kaliyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Kalyne's data

  • Kalyne's decade-level peak was the 1990s (21 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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, 1988–2010 (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. "Kalyne: Baby Name Since 1988 - 37 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kalyne. 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 Kalyne 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.