Boys' name · since 2005

Kaynon

Kaynon has 77 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#19,172 of 45,481
all-time among boys
77
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade

Kaynon sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 77 recorded since 2005.

Kaynon has 77 recorded births among boys since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2023.

  • #19,172 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 77 born since 2005
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaynon ranks #19,172 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 77 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.

#19,172 of 45,481
all-time among boys
77
born since 2005
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kaynon's 77 recorded births place it above 57.75% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Kaynon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Kaynon's full recorded timeline at 2018, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2005, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Kaynon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2016)
13
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
468101214 2005201420152016201720182019202120222023 8

Kaynon by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (48 births, 62% of the file).

2010s was Kaynon's strongest decade.

48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Kaynon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 48 births (62% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaynon?
Kaynon has been given to 77 babies in the U.S. since 2005, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #19,172 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 13 babies were born in 2016, its single highest year.
Where does Kaynon sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaynon ranks #19,172 of 45,481 boys' 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 Kaynon most popular?
Kaynon was most popular in the 2010s decade with 48 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
How long has the name Kaynon been used?
The SSA has tracked Kaynon since 2005 -- 19 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Kaynon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kayden, Kayson, Kaysen, Kay, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Kaynon's data

  • Kaynon's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (48 total births) through the 2020s (24) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Kaynon

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kaynon: 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, 2005–2023 (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 Kaynon 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.