US rank #3539 Unisex name Peak 2015 1,294 births

Kylynn — #3539 US unisex name

1,294 babies named Kylynn in U.S. Social Security records since 1986, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s321990s1622000s3072010s5932020s200
#3539
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 80% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Kylynn was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

77 babies were named Kylynn in 2015 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kylynn

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,294 babies named Kylynn between 1986 and 2024, spanning 39 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kylynn currently holds the #3539 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 77 babies received it in a single year. Kylynn is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 82 additional births since 2010.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kylynn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 593 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Kylynn shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 55 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Ohio and Indiana. In total, SSA state-level files list Kylynn in 14 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kylynn 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 1,294 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.

Kylynn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,294

Since 1986

39 years of records

Peak year

2015

77 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,539

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1986

Recorded for 39 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kylynn popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1986

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
77
Annual births at peak — across 39 years of records
020406080100 202420192014200920041999199419891986 7

Kylynn popularity over time — boys

82 total births recorded since 2010 (Kylynn as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 82 births
05101520 202420232022202120202019201820112010 5

Kylynn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
593 births that decade — 46% of Kylynn's all-time total
1980s321990s1622000s3072010s5932020s200

Kylynn by state

Where Kylynn concentrates geographically — total births since 1986

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Kylynn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
55 4.3%
#2 Ohio
39 3.0%
#3 Indiana
36 2.8%
#4 Michigan
11 0.9%
#5 North Carolina
10 0.8%
#6 Pennsylvania
10 0.8%
#7 Illinois
7 0.5%
#8 California
6 0.5%
Texas share of Kylynn's total US births 4.3%
Even split

55 of 1,294 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 14 reporting states.

Kylynn appears in 14 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kylynn?
1,294 babies have been named Kylynn since 1986. It currently ranks #3539 among girls. The peak year was 2015 with 77 births.
When was Kylynn most popular?
Kylynn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 593 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Kylynn most popular?
The top states for the name Kylynn are Texas (55 births), Ohio (39 births), Indiana (36 births).
Is Kylynn a unisex name?
Yes, Kylynn is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 1,294 births, and as a boy's name it has 82 births.
How long has the name Kylynn been used?
Kylynn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 39 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kylynn?
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, 1986–2024 (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.