Boys' name · since 2012

Kiylan

Kiylan has 16 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2018 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

16
total births
2012–2019
years on record
2010s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Kiylan is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 16 have been recorded since 2012.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kiylan has been recorded 16 times among boys since 2012, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2019.

  • 16 total births
  • 2012–2019 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kiylan's 16 recorded births place it above 32% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Kiylan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kiylan splits its recorded history at 2018: 69% of all births land in the more recent half, 31% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2012 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kiylan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2018)
6
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
4.555.566.5 201220182019 5

Kiylan by decade

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

2010s was Kiylan's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Kiylan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 16 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kiylan?
16 babies have been named Kiylan since 2012. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2018 with 6 births.
When was Kiylan most popular?
Kiylan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Kiylan been used?
The SSA has tracked Kiylan since 2012 -- 8 years through the most recent 2019 data.
What names are similar to Kiylan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kiyan, Kiyoshi, Kiyon, Kiyaan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 2012–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Kiylan: Baby Name Since 2012 - 16 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kiylan. 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 Kiylan 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.