Kaylin — #1427 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Kaylin

The Social Security Administration has registered 19,178 babies named Kaylin between 1953 and 2024, spanning 72 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kaylin currently holds the #1427 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 869 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kaylin performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 7,373 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Kaylin shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 1,964 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Kaylin in 43 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kaylin in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 19,178 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.