Girls' name · since 1961

Kellyanne

Kellyanne has 624 recorded births since 1961 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1986 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#10,280 of 72,339
all-time among girls
624
born since 1961
1980s
peak decade

Kellyanne is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 624 have been recorded since 1961.

Kellyanne has 624 recorded births among girls since 1961, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1961 to 2023.

  • #10,280 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 624 born since 1961
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kellyanne ranks #10,280 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 624 born since 1961, peaking in the 1980s.

#10,280 of 72,339
all-time among girls
624
born since 1961
1980s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Kellyanne's 624 recorded births place it above 85.77% 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 New York.

Kellyanne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kellyanne splits its recorded history at 1989: 42% of all births land in the more recent half, 58% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1986 peak of 25 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kellyanne popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1986)
25
Annual births at peak, across 63 years of records
051015202530 19611969197719851993200120132023 9

Kellyanne by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (155 births, 25% of the file).

1980s was Kellyanne's strongest decade.

155 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.

Kellyanne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 155 births (25% of all-time use).

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

How Kellyanne 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 Kellyanne's total volume

Kellyanne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 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 -31, 11.9%-26, 11.2%-34, 6.3%-123, 4.6%-108, 3.5%-35, 5.8%-25, 12.3%-101, 4.2%-41, 5.9%-36, 8.5%-29, 13.8%-27, 8.8%-24, 7.2%-49, 6.4%-27, 6.3%Kellyanne-63, 4%Kellyanne
Kellyanne vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Kellyanne by state

Where Kellyanne concentrates geographically, total births since 1961

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Kellyanne
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
48 7.7%
#2 Pennsylvania
13 2.1%
#3 California
11 1.8%
New York share of Kellyanne's total US births 7.7%
Even split

48 of 624 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kellyanne?
Kellyanne has been given to 624 babies in the U.S. since 1961, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #10,280 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 25 babies were born in 1986, its single highest year.
Where does Kellyanne sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kellyanne ranks #10,280 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 Kellyanne most popular?
Kellyanne was most popular in the 1980s decade with 155 total births. The single peak year was 1986.
Where is Kellyanne most popular?
The top states for the name Kellyanne are New York (48 births), Pennsylvania (13 births), California (11 births).
How long has the name Kellyanne been used?
The SSA has tracked Kellyanne since 1961 -- 63 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Kellyanne?
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.

What to do with Kellyanne's data

  • Kellyanne's decade-level peak was the 1980s (155 total births); usage has since declined to 27 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • New York records the most Kellyannes (48 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

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

Keep exploring Kellyanne

Nearby Names Like Kellyanne

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

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kellyanne: 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, 1961–2023 (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 Kellyanne 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.