Kaylin

#1,643 for girls in 2025, 126 births · #9,714 for boys in 2025, 7 births
Given to girls 96.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
2009 · 866 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
19,307
since 1953

Kaylin over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Kaylin has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201994peak #371, 2009girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#1,643126#9,7147
2024#1,425156#8,9878
2023#1,500144#5,66616
2022#1,251192#6,82812
2021#1,138216#5,77615
2020#1,145207#8,7398
2019#994260#6,77712
2018#937285#7,13611
2017#932283#8,1409
2016#796357#12,1855
2015#618467#5,99914
2014#545567#5,06618
2013#459664#5,65915
2012#468666#3,53030
2011#409772#4,22123
2010#396807#4,36622
2009#371866#4,42922
2008#377869#4,71420
2007#379868#3,89326
2006#402799#4,67519
2005#416751#4,82417
2004#436699#4,12921
2003#442677#5,27114
2002#478587#4,70316
2001#445625#4,30218
2000#449632#5,04014
1999#444602#4,76214
1998#441586#2,85128
1997#432593#4,05916
1996#483496#2,59029
1995#467541#3,10022
1994#532462#2,76626
1993#568419#4,22714
1992#677324#3,45918
1991#704301#5,09610
1990#718292#4,99310
1989#781247#6,2297
1988#858208#4,16211
1987#986159#4,23910
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First appearance
1953

The first year at least five girls were named Kaylin! It came in at #5,673, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1953–1955, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Kaylin is popular in 1994

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylin, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylin, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylin, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylin, so not publishedNHWashington: #490 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,890 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylin, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylin, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylin, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #369 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,562 girlsMNIllinois: #781 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 6,186 girlsILWisconsin: #343 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,193 girlsWIMichigan: #438 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 3,012 girlsMINew York: #797 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 6,179 girlsNYMassachusetts: #490 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,758 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylin, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylin, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylin, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylin, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylin, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylin, so not publishedIAIndiana: #348 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,185 girlsINOhio: #509 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 4,042 girlsOHPennsylvania: #444 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 3,247 girlsPANew Jersey: #553 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,002 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylin, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #628 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 4,409 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylin, so not publishedUTColorado: #549 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,371 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylin, so not publishedNEMissouri: #316 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 2,119 girlsMOKentucky: #296 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,999 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylin, so not publishedWVVirginia: #570 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,408 girlsVAMaryland: #681 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,052 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylin, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylin, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylin, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylin, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylin, so not publishedARTennessee: #419 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,922 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #427 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,935 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #285 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,658 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Kaylin, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #303 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,619 girlsOKLouisiana: #315 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,724 girlsLAMississippi: #385 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,030 girlsMSAlabama: #266 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,500 girlsALGeorgia: #305 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,852 girlsGAHawaii: #162 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 584 girlsHITexas: #551 for girls · 38 births · 1 in 3,578 girlsTXFlorida: #462 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 3,105 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Hawaii#162 · 1 in 584
  2. Alabama#266 · 1 in 1,500
  3. South Carolina#285 · 1 in 1,658
  4. Kentucky#296 · 1 in 1,999
  5. Oklahoma#303 · 1 in 1,619

Best ever in a state: #139 in Hawaii, 2001.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Hawaii#16281 in 584
Alabama#266141 in 1,500
South Carolina#285101 in 1,658
Kentucky#296101 in 1,999
Oklahoma#303101 in 1,619
Georgia#305221 in 1,852
Louisiana#315131 in 1,724
Missouri#316141 in 2,119
Wisconsin#343121 in 2,193
Indiana#348151 in 2,185
Minnesota#369101 in 2,562
Mississippi#38561 in 2,030
Tennessee#419101 in 2,922
North Carolina#427131 in 2,935
Michigan#438181 in 3,012
Pennsylvania#444201 in 3,247
Florida#462241 in 3,105
Massachusetts#49091 in 3,758
Washington#490101 in 2,890
Ohio#509161 in 4,042
Colorado#54961 in 3,371
Texas#551381 in 3,578
New Jersey#553111 in 4,002
Virginia#57081 in 4,408
California#628551 in 4,409
Maryland#68151 in 5,052
Illinois#781121 in 6,186
New York#797181 in 6,179
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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 Kaylin
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 218 spots since 2024 (#1,425 → #1,643)
  • 498 spots since 2020 (#1,145 → #1,643)
  • 1,025 spots since 2015 (#618 → #1,643)
  • Biggest jump: 318 spots in 1987 (#1,304 → #986)
  • Biggest drop: 178 spots in 2016 (#618 → #796)
Rise & fade · girls
56 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1953
  • Peaked 2009 at #371 (866 births)
  • Births halved by 2016, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 33 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 33 yrs · run 1987–2019
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,121
  • Highest: 1 in 2,121 girls born in 2009 were named Kaylin (0.05%)
  • Latest: 1 in 12,756 girls born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 38.2% of all girls named Kaylin (7,373) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1950s11#5,325 (1956)#5,499
1960s65#3,958 (1969)#5,140
1970s69#4,626 (1979)#6,464
1980s1,004#781 (1989)#2,045
1990s4,616#432 (1997)#547
2000s7,373#371 (2009)#420
2010s5,128#396 (2010)#655
2020s1,041#1,138 (2021)#1,350

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.

Kaylin in 1994

girls
#532
462 births · 1 in 3,865 girls
boys
#2,766
26 births · 1 in 74,309 boys

Top girls' names in 1994

  1. #1Jessica32,122
  2. #2Ashley30,281
  3. #3Emily24,154
  4. #4Samantha22,824
  5. #5Sarah22,299
  6. #6Taylor20,734
  7. #7Brittany18,900
  8. #8Amanda18,718
  9. #9Elizabeth16,786
  10. #10Megan16,580
  11. #532Kaylin462

Top boys' names in 1994

  1. #1Michael44,477
  2. #2Christopher34,807
  3. #3Matthew33,654
  4. #4Joshua31,374
  5. #5Tyler30,482
  6. #6Brandon29,492
  7. #7Jacob29,417
  8. #8Daniel28,065
  9. #9Nicholas27,770
  10. #10Andrew26,019
  11. #2,766Kaylin26
More about 1994

girls

1,785,753 girls got a published name in 1994; 1 in 3,865 of them was named Kaylin, which outranked 96.6% of the 15,759 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 12.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kaylin
  1. #528Dallas467
  2. #530Hallie466
  3. #531Bonnie464
  4. #532Kaylin462
  5. #532Yasmin462
  6. #534Jill460
  7. #534Kassidy460
  8. #536Kaylyn459

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1993
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,523Nohely#5,419 → #896
  2. ↑ 4,322Aaliyah#4,524 → #202
  3. ↑ 2,306Zana#3,108 → #802
  4. ↑ 1,711Aliyah#2,068 → #357
  5. ↑ 1,430Zhane#2,012 → #582
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,015Coraima#875 → #1,890
  2. ↓ 799Kalene#929 → #1,728
  3. ↓ 656Deyanira#938 → #1,594
  4. ↓ 577Crysta#968 → #1,545
  5. ↓ 562Hilary#647 → #1,209

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,932,031 boys got a published name in 1994; 1 in 74,309 of them was named Kaylin, which outranked 73.0% of the 10,245 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Kaylin
  1. #2,685Von27
  2. #2,685Zamir27
  3. #2,685Zeb27
  4. #2,766Kaylin26
  5. #2,766Aeron26
  6. #2,766Alaric26
  7. #2,766Alix26
  8. #2,847Abdulaziz25
  9. #2,847Adolph25
  10. #2,847Akhil25

Tied with 80 names at #2,766; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1993
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,574Tyrin#2,509 → #935
  2. ↑ 714River#1,638 → #924
  3. ↑ 472Bryton#1,460 → #988
  4. ↑ 463Kahlil#1,444 → #981
  5. ↑ 446Jayden#1,295 → #849
Fallers
  1. ↓ 551Garth#965 → #1,516
  2. ↓ 364Jordy#828 → #1,192
  3. ↓ 342Montel#889 → #1,231
  4. ↓ 289Darrel#889 → #1,178
  5. ↓ 245Deante#859 → #1,104

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1994 →