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.

#38,850 of 72,339
all-time among girls
36
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade

36 girls have been named Kylana since 2001, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kylana has been recorded 36 times among girls since 2001, 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 2001 to 2024.

  • #38,850 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 36 born since 2001
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kylana ranks #38,850 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 36 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.

#38,850 of 72,339
all-time among girls
36
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kylana's 36 recorded births place it above 46.06% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

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

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 popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2001)
6
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
4.555.566.5 2001200420162017201920202024 5

Kylana by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (15 births, 42% of the file).

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 15 births (42% of all-time use).

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

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. Its archive ordinal is #38,850 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2024. 6 babies were born in 2001, its single highest year.
Where does Kylana sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kylana ranks #38,850 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 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.

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

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kylana: 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, 2001–2024 (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 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 August 2026.