Kylian — #460 US boys' name
3,287 babies named Kylian in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 97% of names given to boys today.
83% of everyone ever named Kylian was born in this single decade.
950 babies were named Kylian in 2023 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Kylian
The Social Security Administration has registered 3,287 babies named Kylian between 2005 and 2024, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kylian currently holds the #460 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 950 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Kylian performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 2,722 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kylian shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 430 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Kylian in 35 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Kylian 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 3,287 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.
Kylian at a glance
Top 1,000 boys' namePeak year
Current rank
Active since
Kylian popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2005
- Peak year (2023)
- 950
- Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
Currently ranks #460 among boys.
3,287 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2023 with 950 births in a single year.
Kylian popularity over time — girls
12 total births recorded since 2002 (Kylian as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Kylian accounts for 0% of total recorded use across both genders.
Kylian by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 2,722 births that decade — 83% of Kylian's all-time total
Kylian decade highlights
- Peak decade 2,722 births
- Runner-up 521 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Kylian's strongest decade
2,722 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 83% of all-time use.
Kylian by state
Where Kylian concentrates geographically — total births since 2005
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 430 | 13.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 425 | 12.9% |
| #3 | Florida | | 288 | 8.8% |
| #4 | New York | | 228 | 6.9% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 128 | 3.9% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 124 | 3.8% |
| #7 | Maryland | | 103 | 3.1% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 99 | 3.0% |
430 of 3,287 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 35 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 13.1% of nationwide
- Texas 12.9% of nationwide
- Florida 8.8% of nationwide
- New York 6.9% of nationwide
- North Carolina 3.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 35 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 13.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Kylian appears in 35 states. Explore state details →
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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, 2005–2024 (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.