Kinlyn — girls' name
42 babies named Kinlyn in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2014. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
42 girls have been named Kinlyn since 2005, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2017.
- 42
- total births
- 2005–2017
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 76%
- born in that decade
76% of everyone ever named Kinlyn was born in this single decade.
9 babies were named Kinlyn in 2014 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Kinlyn
The Social Security Administration has registered 42 babies named Kinlyn between 2005 and 2017, spanning 13 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kinlyn currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 2014, when 9 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Kinlyn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 32 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Kinlyn shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.
No etymological entry is currently available for Kinlyn 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 42 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.
Kinlyn at a glance
Last recorded 2017Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Kinlyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2005
- Peak year (2014)
- 9
- Annual births at peak — across 13 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2017.
42 total births across 13 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2014 with 9 births in a single year.
Kinlyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 32 births that decade — 76% of Kinlyn's all-time total
Kinlyn decade highlights
- Peak decade 32 births
- Runner-up 10 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Kinlyn's strongest decade
32 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 76% of all-time use.
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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, 2005–2017 (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.