Total births
36
US rank #16259 Girls' name Peak 2001 36 births
Kylana — #16259 US girls' name
36 babies named Kylana in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
#16259
of 17,661 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.
What the Data Says About Kylana
The Social Security Administration has registered 36 babies named Kylana between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kylana currently holds the #16259 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 6 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Kylana performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 15 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kylana shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Kylana 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 36 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.
Kylana at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2001
Current rank
#16,259
Active since
2001
Kylana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2001
- 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
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 15 births that decade — 42% of Kylana's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kylana? ▼
36 babies have been named Kylana since 2001. It currently ranks #16259 among girls. The peak year was 2001 with 6 births.
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? ▼
Kylana has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 24 years of data through 2024.
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.
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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, 2001–2024 (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.