Total births
36
Girls' name · since 2001
Kylana
Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 36 babies named Kylana, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #16314
- among girls today
- 36
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 8%
- more common than other girls
Kylana currently ranks #16314 among girls' names in America, with 36 babies recorded since 2001.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kylana has been recorded 36 times among girls since 2001, currently ranked #16314 nationally and more common than 8% of girls, 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 2001 to 2024.
- #16314 among girls today
- 36 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
- 8% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kylana is currently the #16314 girls' name in America, more common than 8% of girls - 36 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #16314
- among girls today
- 36
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 8%
- more common than other girls
Kylana vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#16314
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 8% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Kylana was born in this single decade.
2001
Single peak year
6 babies were named Kylana in 2001 - its busiest year on record.
How Kylana compares
36 12th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Kylana's all-time total is 91% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kylana | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 36 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 48 | 19,840 |
Kylana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kylana splits its recorded history at 2017: 56% of all births land in the more recent half, 44% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kylana at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2001
Current rank
#16,314
Active since
2001
Kylana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2024
- Peak year (2001)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Kylana by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Kylana's strongest decade.
15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Kylana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
11 births
- 2010s
2010s
15 births
- 2020s
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 15 births (42% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kylana? ▼
Kylana has been given to 36 babies in the U.S. since 2001, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #16314 as of the latest data. 6 babies were born in 2001, its single highest year.
When was Kylana most popular? ▼
Kylana was most popular in the 2010s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Kylana been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Kylana since 2001 -- 24 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Kylana? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kylie, Kylee, Kyla, Kyleigh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Kylana's data
- Kylana's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 2020s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Kylana
Nearby Names Like Kylana
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kylana
Kylie Girl
#189 121,890 births
Kylee Girl
#824 50,337 births
Kyla Girl
#548 43,674 births
Kyleigh Girl
#1072 20,193 births
Kyle Girl
#4395 8,933 births
Compare Kylana side by side: Kylana vs Kylie Kylana vs Kylee Kylana vs Kyla
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2001–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kylana: #16314 Girls' Name - 36 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kylana. 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 Kylana 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 June 2026.