Girls' name · since 2006
Kamlyn
Kamlyn has 48 recorded births since 2006 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #35,457 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 48
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
48 girls have been named Kamlyn since 2006, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Kamlyn has 48 recorded births among girls since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2018.
- #35,457 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 48 born since 2006
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kamlyn ranks #35,457 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 48 born since 2006, peaking in the 2010s.
- #35,457 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 48
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kamlyn's 48 recorded births place it above 50.79% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kamlyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kamlyn's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kamlyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2018
- Peak year (2016)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Kamlyn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (37 births, 77% of the file).
2010s was Kamlyn's strongest decade.
37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 77% of all-time use.
Kamlyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
37 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 37 births (77% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kamlyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~12 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2006–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Kamlyn 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 August 2026.