Total births
228
Girls' name · since 1941
Kayann
Kayann has 228 recorded births since 1941 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 228
- total births
- 1941–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 32%
- born in that decade
Kayann is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 228 have been recorded since 1941.
Social Security Administration records show Kayann recorded 228 times among girls since 1941, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1941 to 2023.
- 228 total births
- 1941–2023 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 32% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
228 girls have been named Kayann since 1941, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.
- 228
- total births
- 1941–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 32%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
32% of everyone ever named Kayann was born in this single decade.
2000
Single peak year
13 babies were named Kayann in 2000 - its busiest year on record.
Kayann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kayann's full recorded timeline at 1998, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1947, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2000 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kayann at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2000
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1941
Kayann popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1941–2023
- Peak year (2000)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 83 years of records
Kayann by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kayann's strongest decade.
74 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Kayann births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s 13
1940s
13 births
- 1950s 7
1950s
7 births
- 1960s 16
1960s
16 births
- 1970s 10
1970s
10 births
- 1980s 9
1980s
9 births
- 1990s
1990s
62 births
- 2000s
2000s
74 births
- 2010s
2010s
31 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 74 births (32% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kayann? ▼
Since 1941, Social Security records show 228 babies named Kayann. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2000, with 13 births.
When was Kayann most popular? ▼
Kayann was most popular in the 2000s decade with 74 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
How long has the name Kayann been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Kayann since 1941 -- 83 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Kayann? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kayla, Kaylee, Kay, Kayleigh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Kayann's data
- Kayann's decade-level peak was the 2000s (74 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- 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.
Keep exploring Kayann
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kayann
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Kayleigh Girl
#731 34,561 births
Kaylie Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1941–2023 (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. "Kayann: Baby Name Since 1941 - 228 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kayann. 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 Kayann 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 June 2026.