Unisex name · since 2007
Kielyn
Kielyn has 91 recorded births since 2007 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 91
- total births
- 2007–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 44%
- born in that decade
91 girls have been named Kielyn since 2007, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Kielyn recorded 91 times among girls since 2007, 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 2007 to 2022.
- 91 total births
- 2007–2022 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 44% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Kielyn's 91 recorded births place it above 61% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kielyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kielyn's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 43% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 57%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2016, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kielyn popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2022
- Peak year (2009)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2022.
91 total births across 16 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 13 births in a single year.
Kielyn popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 2009 (Kielyn as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Kielyn accounts for 5% of total recorded use across both genders.
Kielyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Kielyn's strongest decade.
40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Kielyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
31 births
- 2010s
2010s
40 births
- 2020s
2020s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 40 births (44% of all-time use).
Kielyn decade highlights
- Peak decade 40 births
- Runner-up 31 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Kielyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (40 total births) through the 2020s (20) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 2007–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Kielyn: Baby Name Since 2007 - 91 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kielyn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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