Girls' name · since 1990
Kylena
Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 113 babies named Kylena, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #25,797 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,297 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 113
- born since 1990
- 2010s
- peak decade
113 babies have been named Kylena since 1990, making it today's #11297 girls' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kylena has been recorded 113 times among girls since 1990, currently ranked #11297 nationally and more common than 35% 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 1990 to 2025.
- #25,797 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #11,297 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 113 born since 1990
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kylena ranks #25,797 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #11,297 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 113 born since 1990, peaking in the 2010s.
- #25,797 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #11,297 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 113
- born since 1990
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kylena's 113 recorded births place it above 64.29% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Kylena compares
113 27th percentile among 17,297 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
Kylena's all-time total is 70% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kylena | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 113 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 21 | 19,840 |
Kylena's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kylena splits its recorded history at 2017: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1990 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kylena popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2025
- Peak year (2010)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Currently ranks #11297 among girls.
113 total births across 36 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 9 births in a single year.
Kylena by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (43 births, 38% of the file).
2010s was Kylena's strongest decade.
43 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Kylena births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 10
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
21 births
- 2010s
2010s
43 births
- 2020s
2020s
39 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 43 births (38% of all-time use).
Kylena decade highlights
- Peak decade 43 births
- Runner-up 39 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Kylena's data
- Kylena's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (43 total births) through the 2020s (39) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kylena: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2010)
Similar record span (~35 yrs)
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, 1990–2025 (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 Kylena 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.
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