Kaynan — #5815 US boys' name
233 babies named Kaynan in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 59% of names given to boys today.
51% of everyone ever named Kaynan was born in this single decade.
26 babies were named Kaynan in 2021 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Kaynan
The Social Security Administration has registered 233 babies named Kaynan between 2006 and 2024, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kaynan currently holds the #5815 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 26 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Kaynan performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 118 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kaynan shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Kaynan 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 233 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.
Kaynan at a glance
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Current rank
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Kaynan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2006
- Peak year (2021)
- 26
- Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
Currently ranks #5815 among boys.
233 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2021 with 26 births in a single year.
Kaynan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 118 births that decade — 51% of Kaynan's all-time total
Kaynan decade highlights
- Peak decade 118 births
- Runner-up 103 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Kaynan's strongest decade
118 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 51% of all-time use.
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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, 2006–2024 (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.