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 1995
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Kentucky#499 · 1 in 3,927
- Illinois#630 · 1 in 4,535
- Georgia#683 · 1 in 5,116
- Ohio#711 · 1 in 6,348
- Indiana#746 · 1 in 6,549
Best ever in a state: #394 in Kentucky, 2000.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | #499 | 5 | 1 in 3,927 |
| Illinois | #630 | 16 | 1 in 4,535 |
| Georgia | #683 | 8 | 1 in 5,116 |
| Ohio | #711 | 10 | 1 in 6,348 |
| Indiana | #746 | 5 | 1 in 6,549 |
| Virginia | #786 | 5 | 1 in 6,819 |
| North Carolina | #899 | 5 | 1 in 7,653 |
| Pennsylvania | #1,008 | 6 | 1 in 10,392 |
| Michigan | #1,063 | 5 | 1 in 10,526 |
| Florida | #1,126 | 7 | 1 in 10,411 |
| Texas | #1,395 | 10 | 1 in 13,645 |
| California | #2,741 | 6 | 1 in 39,097 |
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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 1995
Top girls' names in 1995
Top boys' names in 1995
More about 1995
girls
1,758,548 girls got a published name in 1995; 1 in 13,026 of them was named Kalynn, which outranked 92.0% of the 15,753 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,251Aracely136
- #1,251Deidra136
- #1,251Sirena136
- #1,254Kalynn135
- #1,254Alexi135
- #1,254Dasha135
- #1,254Glenda135
- #1,261Areli134
- #1,261Cherokee134
- #1,261Jacey134
Tied with 6 names at #1,254; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,903,701 boys got a published name in 1995; 1 in 190,370 of them was named Kalynn, which outranked 46.7% of the 10,330 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #5,124Zakk11
- #5,124Zoltan11
- #5,124Zuriel11
- #5,501Kalynn10
- #5,501Aaric10
- #5,501Abdoulaye10
- #5,501Abdulkareem10
- #5,928Abdulah9
- #5,928Abdur9
- #5,928Abrham9
Tied with 426 names at #5,501; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.