Girls' name · since 1995
Mckaylyn
24 babies named Mckaylyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1995, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 24
- total births
- 1995–2012
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 71%
- born in that decade
Mckaylyn sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 24 recorded since 1995.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Mckaylyn has been recorded 24 times among girls since 1995, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1995 to 2012.
- 24 total births
- 1995–2012 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 71% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Mckaylyn's 24 recorded births place it above 39% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Mckaylyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Mckaylyn's full recorded timeline at 1999, 54% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 46% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2012 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Mckaylyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2012
- Peak year (2012)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Mckaylyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Mckaylyn's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.
Mckaylyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
17 births
- 2010s
2010s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 17 births (71% of all-time use).
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- Mckaylyn's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (17 total births) through the 2010s (7) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1995–2012 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Mckaylyn: Baby Name Since 1995 - 24 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/mckaylyn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Mckaylyn 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 July 2026.