# Kailyn (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/kailyn/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | not recorded |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 14,351 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 140 / 14,211 (99% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 62, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 793 | 397 |
| 2012 | 623 | 493 |
| 2013 | 609 | 492 |
| 2014 | 606 | 512 |
| 2015 | 436 | 659 |
| 2016 | 355 | 803 |
| 2017 | 298 | 899 |
| 2018 | 264 | 992 |
| 2019 | 247 | 1,038 |
| 2020 | 193 | 1,196 |
| 2021 | 180 | 1,282 |
| 2022 | 158 | 1,425 |
| 2023 | 155 | 1,443 |
| 2024 | 133 | 1,580 |
| 2025 | 110 | 1,825 |

### United States, boys

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 6 | 11,337 |
| 2007 | 5 | 13,380 |
| 2008 | 7 | 10,458 |
| 2010 | 15 | 5,886 |
| 2011 | 6 | 11,555 |
| 2012 | 6 | 11,523 |
| 2013 | 6 | 11,443 |
| 2014 | 7 | 10,175 |
| 2015 | 5 | 13,039 |
| 2019 | 8 | 9,300 |
| 2021 | 7 | 10,245 |
| 2022 | 14 | 6,313 |
| 2023 | 10 | 7,985 |
| 2024 | 16 | 5,775 |
| 2025 | 8 | 9,293 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 3 | 4,598 |
| 2006 | 3 | 5,061 |
| 2007 | 5 | 3,667 |
| 2008 | 4 | 4,524 |
| 2009 | 7 | 3,031 |
| 2010 | 9 | 2,589 |
| 2011 | 10 | 2,432 |
| 2012 | 3 | 5,876 |
| 2013 | 6 | 3,536 |
| 2015 | 4 | 4,736 |
| 2017 | 4 | 4,763 |
| 2024 | 4 | 4,843 |

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.