Girls' name · since 1971

Kaylynne

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.

#10,186 of 72,339
all-time among girls
632
born since 1971
2000s
peak decade

Kaylynne sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 632 recorded since 1971.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaylynne has been recorded 632 times among girls since 1971, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1971 to 2022.

  • #10,186 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 632 born since 1971
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaylynne ranks #10,186 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 632 born since 1971, peaking in the 2000s.

#10,186 of 72,339
all-time among girls
632
born since 1971
2000s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Kaylynne's 632 recorded births place it above 85.91% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by California.

Kaylynne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kaylynne's SSA record in two at 2004 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 1971, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1996 peak of 28, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kaylynne popularity over time

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

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1996)
28
Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
0102030 197119901995200020052010201520202022 5

Kaylynne by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (233 births, 37% of the file).

2000s was Kaylynne's strongest decade.

233 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.

Kaylynne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 233 births (37% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Kaylynne compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Kaylynne's total volume

Kaylynne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -23, 9.8%-39, 5.5%-35, 6%-53, 4.3%-101, 8.7%-49, 6.8%-28, 8.6%-31, 5.2%-145, 3.2%-47, 5.1%-30, 7%-122, 5.7%-138, 4%-42, 7.7%-56, 4.3%Kaylynne-52, 4.4%Kaylynne
Kaylynne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

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?
Since 1971, Social Security records show 632 babies named Kaylynne. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #10,186 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 1996, with 28 births.
Where does Kaylynne sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaylynne ranks #10,186 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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?
Records for Kaylynne go back to 1971, giving 52 years of history 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.

What to do with Kaylynne's data

  • Kaylynne's decade-level peak was the 2000s (233 total births); usage has since declined to 16 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Kaylynnes (6 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Kaylynne

Nearby Names Like Kaylynne

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kaylynne

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kaylynne: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1971–2022 (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 Kaylynne 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.