Girls' name · since 1960
Kylie
121,890 babies named Kylie in U.S. Social Security records since 1960, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #324 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #204 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 121,890
- born since 1960
- 2000s
- peak decade
121,890 babies have been named Kylie since 1960, making it today's #204 girls' name.
Kylie has 121,890 recorded births among girls since 1960, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #204 as of the latest data, more common than 99% of girls, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1960 to 2025.
- #324 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #204 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 121,890 born since 1960
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kylie ranks #324 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #204 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 121,890 born since 1960, peaking in the 2000s.
- #324 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #204 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 121,890
- born since 1960
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kylie's 121,890 recorded births place it above 99.55% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
51 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Kylie compares
121,890 Top 2% higher than 98% of 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
Kylie's all-time total is 324x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kylie | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 121,890 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 5,558 | 21 | 19,840 |
Kylie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kylie's full recorded timeline at 1995, 88% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 12% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1966, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2003 peak of 5,558 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kylie popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–2025
- Peak year (2003)
- 5,558
- Annual births at peak, across 66 years of records
Kylie popularity over time - boys
450 total births recorded since 1972 (Kylie as boys' name)
Kylie by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (46,438 births, 38% of the file).
2000s was Kylie's strongest decade.
46,438 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Kylie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 39
1960s
39 births
- 1970s 1,256
1970s
1,256 births
- 1980s 5,441
1980s
5,441 births
- 1990s
1990s
22,730 births
- 2000s
2000s
46,438 births
- 2010s
2010s
36,120 births
- 2020s 9,866
2020s
9,866 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 46,438 births (38% of all-time use).
How Kylie compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Kylie's total volume
Kylie by state
Where Kylie concentrates geographically, total births since 1960
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 12,959 | 10.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 10,021 | 8.2% |
| #3 | Florida | | 6,316 | 5.2% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 5,841 | 4.8% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 5,533 | 4.5% |
| #6 | New York | | 5,206 | 4.3% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 4,822 | 4.0% |
| #8 | Michigan | | 3,800 | 3.1% |
12,959 of 121,890 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 51 reporting states.
Kylie appears in 51 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Kylie's data
- Kylie's decade-level peak was the 2000s (46,438 total births); usage has since declined to 9,866 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Kylies (12,959 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Kylie
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kylie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2003)
Similar record span (~65 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, 1960–2025 (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 Kylie 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.