Kalynn
#7,133 for girls in 2025, 15 births · Last seen for boys in 1995 at #5,501
Given to girls 99.1% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1995 · 135 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 3,689since 1955
Kalynn over time
Rank among girls' names. Kalynn has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #7,133 | 15 | — | |
| 2024 | #5,443 | 23 | — | |
| 2023 | #5,390 | 23 | — | |
| 2022 | #6,707 | 17 | — | |
| 2021 | #4,245 | 33 | — | |
| 2020 | #4,263 | 32 | — | |
| 2019 | #4,260 | 33 | — | |
| 2018 | #3,050 | 53 | — | |
| 2017 | #3,247 | 49 | — | |
| 2016 | #3,229 | 50 | — | |
| 2015 | #2,209 | 85 | — | |
| 2014 | #2,213 | 85 | — | |
| 2013 | #1,849 | 109 | — | |
| 2012 | #2,028 | 95 | — | |
| 2011 | #1,953 | 101 | — | |
| 2010 | #2,043 | 97 | — | |
| 2009 | #1,650 | 135 | — | |
| 2008 | #1,573 | 145 | — | |
| 2007 | #1,672 | 132 | — | |
| 2006 | #1,722 | 121 | — | |
| 2005 | #1,645 | 121 | — | |
| 2004 | #1,726 | 112 | — | |
| 2003 | #1,720 | 110 | — | |
| 2002 | #1,915 | 92 | — | |
| 2001 | #1,851 | 95 | — | |
| 2000 | #1,456 | 126 | — | |
| 1999 | #1,612 | 104 | — | |
| 1998 | #1,392 | 123 | — | |
| 1997 | #1,456 | 113 | — | |
| 1996 | #1,296 | 133 | — | |
| 1995 | #1,254 | 135 | #5,501 | 10 |
| 1994 | #1,416 | 113 | #8,800 | 5 |
| 1993 | #1,419 | 114 | #7,638 | 6 |
| 1992 | #1,462 | 108 | #8,435 | 5 |
| 1991 | #1,779 | 80 | — | |
| 1990 | #1,781 | 81 | — | |
| 1989 | #1,750 | 77 | — | |
| 1988 | #1,769 | 71 | #5,751 | 7 |
| 1987 | #1,991 | 56 | — | |
| 1986 | #2,420 | 41 | — | |
| 1985 | #2,860 | 32 | — | |
| 1984 | #4,966 | 14 | — | |
| 1983 | #3,806 | 20 | — | |
| 1982 | #4,527 | 16 | — | |
| 1981 | #5,571 | 12 | — | |
| 1980 | #7,418 | 8 | — | |
| 1979 | #4,842 | 14 | — | |
| 1978 | #6,948 | 8 | — | |
| 1977 | #7,567 | 7 | — | |
| 1976 | #7,296 | 7 | — | |
| 1975 | #5,984 | 9 | — | |
| 1974 | — | — | ||
| 1973 | #8,423 | 5 | — | |
| 1972 | #7,292 | 6 | — | |
| 1971 | #8,324 | 5 | — | |
| 1970 | #6,362 | 7 | — | |
| 1969 | #6,617 | 6 | — | |
| 1968 | #6,246 | 6 | — | |
| 1967 | #4,625 | 9 | — | |
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| 1965 | #5,817 | 6 | — | |
| 1964 | #4,096 | 11 | — | |
| 1963 | #4,272 | 10 | — | |
| 1962 | #5,293 | 7 | — | |
| 1961 | #5,851 | 6 | — | |
| 1960 | #4,437 | 9 | — | |
| 1959 | #5,566 | 6 | — | |
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| 1955 | #5,828 | 5 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Kalynn! It came in at #5,828, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1955–1958, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Kalynn is popular in 1992
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- South Carolina#568 · 1 in 3,777
- Indiana#679 · 1 in 5,540
- Louisiana#710 · 1 in 4,739
- Ohio#778 · 1 in 7,549
- Florida#944 · 1 in 8,342
Best ever in a state: #394 in Kentucky, 2000.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | #568 | 5 | 1 in 3,777 |
| Indiana | #679 | 6 | 1 in 5,540 |
| Louisiana | #710 | 5 | 1 in 4,739 |
| Ohio | #778 | 9 | 1 in 7,549 |
| Florida | #944 | 9 | 1 in 8,342 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,049 | 6 | 1 in 11,410 |
| Michigan | #1,118 | 5 | 1 in 11,413 |
| Texas | #1,577 | 8 | 1 in 17,198 |
| California | #3,226 | 5 | 1 in 51,361 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Kalynn
- 1,690 spots since 2024 (#5,443 → #7,133)
- 2,870 spots since 2020 (#4,263 → #7,133)
- 4,924 spots since 2015 (#2,209 → #7,133)
- Debuted 1955
- Peaked 1995 at #1,254 (135 births)
- Births halved by 2016, 21 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 13,026 girls born in 1995 were named Kalynn (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 107,151 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 32.2% of all girls named Kalynn (1,189) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 11 | #5,566 (1959) | #5,697 |
| 1960s | 70 | #4,096 (1964) | #5,250 |
| 1970s | 68 | #4,842 (1979) | #7,004 |
| 1980s | 347 | #1,750 (1989) | #3,708 |
| 1990s | 1,104 | #1,254 (1995) | #1,487 |
| 2000s | 1,189 | #1,456 (2000) | #1,693 |
| 2010s | 757 | #1,849 (2013) | #2,608 |
| 2020s | 143 | #4,245 (2021) | #5,530 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Kalynn in 1992
Top girls' names in 1992
Top boys' names in 1992
More about 1992
girls
1,843,931 girls got a published name in 1992; 1 in 17,073 of them was named Kalynn, which outranked 90.6% of the 15,610 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,452Myriah109
- #1,452Quinn109
- #1,452Shoshana109
- #1,462Kalynn108
- #1,462Dianne108
- #1,462Erinn108
- #1,462Kanesha108
- #1,474Aida107
- #1,474Areli107
- #1,474Crysta107
Tied with 11 names at #1,462; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,997,409 boys got a published name in 1992; 1 in 399,482 of them was named Kalynn, which outranked 14.1% of the 9,820 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 1,385 names at #8,435; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.