Recorded 1971–2022 Girls' name Peak 1996 632 births

Kaylynne — girls' name

632 babies named Kaylynne in U.S. Social Security records since 1971, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s421990s1662000s2332010s1702020s16
2000s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Kaylynne was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

28 babies were named Kaylynne in 1996 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kaylynne

The Social Security Administration has registered 632 babies named Kaylynne between 1971 and 2022, spanning 52 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kaylynne currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 28 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kaylynne performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 233 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Kaylynne shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Ohio and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Kaylynne in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kaylynne 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 632 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.

Kaylynne at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

632

Since 1971

52 years of records

Peak year

1996

28 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1971

Recorded for 52 years

Last year on file: 2022

Kaylynne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1971

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1996)
28
Annual births at peak — across 52 years of records
0102030 202220172012200720021997199219871971 5

Kaylynne by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
233 births that decade — 37% of Kaylynne's all-time total
1970s51980s421990s1662000s2332010s1702020s16

Kaylynne by state

Where Kaylynne concentrates geographically — total births since 1971

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Kaylynne
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
6 0.9%
#2 Ohio
5 0.8%
#3 Texas
5 0.8%
California share of Kaylynne's total US births 0.9%
Even split

6 of 632 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaylynne?
632 babies have been named Kaylynne since 1971. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 1996 with 28 births.
When was Kaylynne most popular?
Kaylynne was most popular in the 2000s decade with 233 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Where is Kaylynne most popular?
The top states for the name Kaylynne are California (6 births), Ohio (5 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Kaylynne been used?
Kaylynne has been recorded in Social Security data since 1971, spanning 52 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Kaylynne?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1971–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.