Kylan
#4,067 for girls in 2025, 35 births · #578 for boys in 2025, 507 births
Given to boys 90.8% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2022 · 576 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 10,734since 1969
Kylan over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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 | #4,067 | 35 | #578 | 507 |
| 2024 | #4,039 | 36 | #534 | 558 |
| 2023 | #3,709 | 41 | #548 | 536 |
| 2022 | #4,202 | 34 | #515 | 576 |
| 2021 | #6,174 | 19 | #573 | 488 |
| 2020 | #5,487 | 22 | #525 | 543 |
| 2019 | #4,162 | 34 | #558 | 501 |
| 2018 | #4,357 | 32 | #550 | 507 |
| 2017 | #4,066 | 36 | #624 | 418 |
| 2016 | #3,656 | 42 | #616 | 438 |
| 2015 | #3,705 | 41 | #668 | 385 |
| 2014 | #4,103 | 36 | #659 | 390 |
| 2013 | #3,645 | 42 | #676 | 356 |
| 2012 | #3,583 | 44 | #644 | 372 |
| 2011 | #3,781 | 40 | #647 | 363 |
| 2010 | #3,889 | 39 | #673 | 355 |
| 2009 | #3,460 | 47 | #714 | 333 |
| 2008 | #4,179 | 37 | #763 | 291 |
| 2007 | #3,848 | 41 | #775 | 281 |
| 2006 | #3,669 | 42 | #745 | 284 |
| 2005 | #3,646 | 40 | #811 | 233 |
| 2004 | #4,387 | 31 | #790 | 228 |
| 2003 | #5,235 | 23 | #881 | 193 |
| 2002 | #4,179 | 30 | #875 | 187 |
| 2001 | #3,864 | 33 | #882 | 178 |
| 2000 | #4,791 | 24 | #993 | 149 |
| 1999 | #4,870 | 22 | #993 | 142 |
| 1998 | #5,363 | 19 | #999 | 137 |
| 1997 | #5,228 | 19 | #1,116 | 113 |
| 1996 | #5,771 | 16 | #1,188 | 96 |
| 1995 | #5,019 | 19 | #1,232 | 89 |
| 1994 | #6,319 | 14 | #1,353 | 74 |
| 1993 | #5,955 | 15 | #1,850 | 45 |
| 1992 | #8,065 | 10 | #1,820 | 45 |
| 1991 | #13,147 | 5 | #2,052 | 36 |
| 1990 | #9,247 | 8 | #1,870 | 41 |
| 1989 | #9,681 | 7 | #2,068 | 34 |
| 1988 | #9,244 | 7 | #1,909 | 34 |
| 1987 | — | #2,559 | 21 | |
| 1986 | — | #2,779 | 18 | |
| 1985 | — | #2,710 | 18 | |
| 1984 | — | #2,437 | 20 | |
| 1983 | — | #2,787 | 16 | |
| 1982 | — | #3,282 | 13 | |
| 1981 | — | #2,779 | 16 | |
| 1980 | — | #3,838 | 10 | |
| 1979 | — | #3,810 | 10 | |
| 1978 | #9,750 | 5 | #3,400 | 11 |
| 1977 | — | #3,203 | 12 | |
| 1976 | — | #3,264 | 11 | |
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| 1974 | — | #2,946 | 12 | |
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| 1972 | — | #4,986 | 5 | |
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| 1969 | — | #4,404 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Kylan! It came in at #4,404, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1969–1973, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Kylan is popular in 2012
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Mississippi#118 · 1 in 464
- Tennessee#176 · 1 in 762
- Louisiana#239 · 1 in 1,051
- Alabama#306 · 1 in 1,480
- Georgia#333 · 1 in 1,742
Best ever in a state: #100 in Mississippi, 2019.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | #118 | 29 | 1 in 464 |
| Tennessee | #176 | 47 | 1 in 762 |
| Louisiana | #239 | 23 | 1 in 1,051 |
| Alabama | #306 | 15 | 1 in 1,480 |
| Georgia | #333 | 31 | 1 in 1,742 |
| Oklahoma | #368 | 12 | 1 in 1,688 |
| Arkansas | #375 | 8 | 1 in 1,785 |
| Kentucky | #429 | 8 | 1 in 2,773 |
| Indiana | #514 | 11 | 1 in 3,243 |
| Oregon | #531 | 6 | 1 in 3,012 |
| North Carolina | #538 | 14 | 1 in 3,611 |
| Colorado | #561 | 8 | 1 in 3,394 |
| Missouri | #583 | 8 | 1 in 3,969 |
| Arizona | #701 | 7 | 1 in 5,285 |
| Ohio | #713 | 11 | 1 in 5,433 |
| Illinois | #727 | 12 | 1 in 5,543 |
| Maryland | #765 | 5 | 1 in 5,548 |
| Florida | #794 | 15 | 1 in 6,131 |
| Texas | #803 | 26 | 1 in 6,832 |
| Michigan | #840 | 7 | 1 in 6,806 |
| Pennsylvania | #853 | 8 | 1 in 7,529 |
| Virginia | #974 | 5 | 1 in 8,364 |
| California | #1,524 | 11 | 1 in 20,954 |
| New York | #1,598 | 6 | 1 in 17,384 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys 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 Kylan
- 44 spots since 2024 (#534 → #578)
- 53 spots since 2020 (#525 → #578)
- 90 spots since 2015 (#668 → #578)
- Biggest jump: 117 spots in 1998 (#1,116 → #999)
- Biggest drop: 48 spots in 2021 (#525 → #573)
- Debuted 1969
- Peaked 2022 at #515 (576 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 28 yrs · run 1998–2025
- Highest: 1 in 3,031 boys born in 2022 were named Kylan (0.03%)
- Latest: 1 in 3,369 boys born in 2025 (0.03%)
- 38.1% of all boys named Kylan (4,085) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 | #4,404 (1969) | #4,404 |
| 1970s | 61 | #2,946 (1974) | #3,602 |
| 1980s | 200 | #1,909 (1988) | #2,715 |
| 1990s | 818 | #993 (1999) | #1,447 |
| 2000s | 2,357 | #714 (2009) | #823 |
| 2010s | 4,085 | #550 (2018) | #632 |
| 2020s | 3,208 | #515 (2022) | #546 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Kylan in 2012
Top girls' names in 2012
Top boys' names in 2012
More about 2012
girls
1,761,053 girls got a published name in 2012; 1 in 40,024 of them was named Kylan, which outranked 81.7% of the 19,534 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #3,523Viridiana45
- #3,523Yanira45
- #3,523Zaryah45
- #3,583Kylan44
- #3,583Adelie44
- #3,583Adrionna44
- #3,583Agatha44
- #3,644Aalyiah43
- #3,644Ahtziri43
- #3,644Alesha43
Tied with 60 names at #3,583; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,896,946 boys got a published name in 2012; 1 in 5,099 of them was named Kylan, which outranked 95.5% of the 14,250 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.