Khylan — #2220 US boys' name
695 babies named Khylan in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 84% of names given to boys today.
49% of everyone ever named Khylan was born in this single decade.
83 babies were named Khylan in 2019 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Khylan
The Social Security Administration has registered 695 babies named Khylan between 1996 and 2024, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Khylan currently holds the #2220 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 83 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Khylan performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 338 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Khylan shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 52 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Mississippi and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Khylan in 12 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Khylan 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 695 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.
Khylan at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Khylan popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1996
- Peak year (2019)
- 83
- Annual births at peak — across 29 years of records
Currently ranks #2220 among boys.
695 total births across 29 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2019 with 83 births in a single year.
Khylan popularity over time — girls
11 total births recorded since 2011 (Khylan as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Khylan accounts for 2% of total recorded use across both genders.
Khylan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 338 births that decade — 49% of Khylan's all-time total
Khylan decade highlights
- Peak decade 338 births
- Runner-up 275 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Khylan's strongest decade
338 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 49% of all-time use.
Khylan by state
Where Khylan concentrates geographically — total births since 1996
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 52 | 7.5% |
| #2 | Mississippi | | 48 | 6.9% |
| #3 | Texas | | 31 | 4.5% |
| #4 | Alabama | | 26 | 3.7% |
| #5 | South Carolina | | 20 | 2.9% |
| #6 | Louisiana | | 16 | 2.3% |
| #7 | Arkansas | | 13 | 1.9% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 10 | 1.4% |
52 of 695 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Georgia 7.5% of nationwide
- Mississippi 6.9% of nationwide
- Texas 4.5% of nationwide
- Alabama 3.7% of nationwide
- South Carolina 2.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 12 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 7.5% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Khylan appears in 12 states. Explore state details →
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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, 1996–2024 (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.