Girls' name · since 1994

Kendallyn

Kendallyn has 202 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

202
total births
1994–2023
years on record
2010s
peak decade
53%
born in that decade

Kendallyn sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 202 recorded since 1994.

Social Security Administration records show Kendallyn recorded 202 times among girls since 1994, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2023.

  • 202 total births
  • 1994–2023 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 53% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kendallyn's 202 recorded births place it above 73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Kendallyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kendallyn splits its recorded history at 2010: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1995 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2014 peak of 20 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kendallyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2014)
20
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
0510152025 199420022005200820112014201720222023 7

Kendallyn by decade

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

2010s was Kendallyn's strongest decade.

108 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Kendallyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 108 births (53% of all-time use).

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

Kendallyn by state

Where Kendallyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Kendallyn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
11 5.4%
Texas share of Kendallyn's total US births 5.4%

11 of 202 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kendallyn?
Kendallyn has been given to 202 babies in the U.S. since 1994, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 20 babies were born in 2014, its single highest year.
When was Kendallyn most popular?
Kendallyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 108 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
Where is Kendallyn most popular?
The top states for the name Kendallyn are Texas (11 births).
How long has the name Kendallyn been used?
The SSA has tracked Kendallyn since 1994 -- 30 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Kendallyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kendra, Kennedy, Kendall, Kenya, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Kendallyn's data

  • Kendallyn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (108 total births); usage has since declined to 19 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Kendallyns (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1994–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Kendallyn: Baby Name Since 1994 - 202 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kendallyn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Kendallyn 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 July 2026.