Girls' name · since 2004
Kashlyn
Since 2004, U.S. Social Security records show 381 babies named Kashlyn, peaking in 2016. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13,925 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,682 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 381
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Kashlyn is the #5682 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 381 recorded since 2004.
Social Security Administration records show Kashlyn recorded 381 times among girls since 2004, holding rank #5682 nationally today, ahead of 67% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2025.
- #13,925 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #5,682 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 381 born since 2004
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kashlyn ranks #13,925 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #5,682 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 381 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13,925 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #5,682 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 381
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kashlyn's 381 recorded births place it above 80.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Kashlyn compares
381 Top 50% higher than 50% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Kashlyn's all-time total is 1% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kashlyn | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 381 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 32 | 21 | 19,840 |
Kashlyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kashlyn's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2016 peak of 32, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kashlyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2016)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Kashlyn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (219 births, 57% of the file).
2010s was Kashlyn's strongest decade.
219 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Kashlyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 35
2000s
35 births
- 2010s
2010s
219 births
- 2020s
2020s
127 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 219 births (57% of all-time use).
Kashlyn by state
Where Kashlyn concentrates geographically, total births since 2004
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 30 | 7.9% |
30 of 381 births nationwide.
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What to do with Kashlyn's data
- Kashlyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (219 total births) through the 2020s (127) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Kashlyns (30 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kashlyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~21 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, 2004–2025 (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 Kashlyn 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.