Girls' name · since 1955

Klynn

891 babies named Klynn in U.S. Social Security records since 1955, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#8,127 of 72,339
all-time among girls
891
born since 1955
2010s
peak decade

891 girls have been named Klynn since 1955, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Klynn has been recorded 891 times among girls since 1955, though it is not among the currently most-used girls 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 1955 to 2024.

  • #8,127 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 891 born since 1955
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Klynn ranks #8,127 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 891 born since 1955, peaking in the 2010s.

#8,127 of 72,339
all-time among girls
891
born since 1955
2010s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Klynn's 891 recorded births place it above 88.76% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

12 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

12 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

Klynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Klynn splits its recorded history at 2005: 72% of all births land in the more recent half, 28% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1964 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 83 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Klynn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2018)
83
Annual births at peak, across 70 years of records
020406080100 195519891995200020052010201520202024 13

Klynn by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (432 births, 48% of the file).

2010s was Klynn's strongest decade.

432 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Klynn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 432 births (48% of all-time use).

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

How Klynn compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Klynn's total volume

Klynn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -26, 8.5%-57, 3.7%-49, 4.5%-36, 7.6%-29, 12.8%-27, 8.4%-97, 11.1%-53, 7.4%-50, 4.3%-110, 4.8%-29, 7.6%-61, 6.2%-140, 3.5%-72, 4.8%-48, 13.4%Klynn-70, 9.3%Klynn
Klynn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Klynn by state

Where Klynn concentrates geographically, total births since 1955

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Klynn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
90 10.1%
#2 Georgia
26 2.9%
#3 California
12 1.3%
#4 Florida
10 1.1%
#5 Mississippi
10 1.1%
#6 New York
10 1.1%
#7 Louisiana
7 0.8%
#8 Michigan
6 0.7%
Texas share of Klynn's total US births 10.1%
Even split

90 of 891 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 12 reporting states.

Klynn appears in 12 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Klynn?
Klynn has been given to 891 babies in the U.S. since 1955, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #8,127 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2024. 83 babies were born in 2018, its single highest year.
Where does Klynn sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Klynn ranks #8,127 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Klynn most popular?
Klynn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 432 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Klynn most popular?
The top states for the name Klynn are Texas (90 births), Georgia (26 births), California (12 births).
How long has the name Klynn been used?
Records for Klynn go back to 1955, giving 70 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Klynn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Klyn, Klyda. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Klynn's data

  • Klynn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (432 total births); usage has since declined to 96 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Klynns (90 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

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

Keep exploring Klynn

Nearby Names Like Klynn

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Klynn

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Klynn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1955–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Klynn 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 August 2026.