Recorded 1959–2022 Girls' name Peak 1969 1,843 births

Kellyann — girls' name

1,843 babies named Kellyann in U.S. Social Security records since 1959, with the highest year being 1969. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s71960s4221970s4941980s3991990s2972000s1322010s792020s13
1970s
Peak decade

27% of everyone ever named Kellyann was born in this single decade.

1969
Single peak year

69 babies were named Kellyann in 1969 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kellyann

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,843 babies named Kellyann between 1959 and 2022, spanning 64 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kellyann currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 1969, when 69 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kellyann performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 494 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Kellyann shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 466 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Pennsylvania and New Jersey. In total, SSA state-level files list Kellyann in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kellyann 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 1,843 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.

Kellyann at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

1,843

Since 1959

64 years of records

Peak year

1969

69 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1959

Recorded for 64 years

Last year on file: 2022

Kellyann popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1959

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1969)
69
Annual births at peak — across 64 years of records
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Kellyann by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
494 births that decade — 27% of Kellyann's all-time total
1950s71960s4221970s4941980s3991990s2972000s1322010s792020s13

Kellyann by state

Where Kellyann concentrates geographically — total births since 1959

Regionally concentrated
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Kellyann
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
466 25.3%
#2 Pennsylvania
272 14.8%
#3 New Jersey
227 12.3%
#4 Massachusetts
65 3.5%
#5 Connecticut
5 0.3%
#6 Hawaii
5 0.3%
New York share of Kellyann's total US births 25.3%
Even split

466 of 1,843 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kellyann?
1,843 babies have been named Kellyann since 1959. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 1969 with 69 births.
When was Kellyann most popular?
Kellyann was most popular in the 1970s decade with 494 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
Where is Kellyann most popular?
The top states for the name Kellyann are New York (466 births), Pennsylvania (272 births), New Jersey (227 births).
How long has the name Kellyann been used?
Kellyann has been recorded in Social Security data since 1959, spanning 64 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Kellyann?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kelly, Kelsey, Kelli, Kellie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1959–2022 (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.