Girls' name · since 1992

Kaytelyn

80 babies named Kaytelyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#29,618 of 72,339
all-time among girls
80
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade

Kaytelyn sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 80 recorded since 1992.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaytelyn has been recorded 80 times among girls since 1992, 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 1992 to 2009.

  • #29,618 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 80 born since 1992
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaytelyn ranks #29,618 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 80 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.

#29,618 of 72,339
all-time among girls
80
born since 1992
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kaytelyn's 80 recorded births place it above 58.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

Kaytelyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kaytelyn's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1996 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kaytelyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1996)
10
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
4681012 1992199419962000200320072009 5

Kaytelyn by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (43 births, 54% of the file).

2000s was Kaytelyn's strongest decade.

43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.

Kaytelyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 43 births (54% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaytelyn?
80 babies have been named Kaytelyn since 1992. All-time, it sits at #29,618 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 1996 with 10 births.
Where does Kaytelyn sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaytelyn ranks #29,618 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 Kaytelyn most popular?
Kaytelyn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Kaytelyn been used?
Records for Kaytelyn go back to 1992, giving 18 years of history through 2009.
What names are similar to Kaytelyn?
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.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kaytelyn: 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, 1992–2009 (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 Kaytelyn 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.