The first name Kaylen
A unisex name.
2 syllables Unisex
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 28 boys were named Kaylen, making it the 1,066th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2011, with 44 births (#718).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Kaylen with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Kaylen at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 61 girls born in the United States were named Kaylen, the 2,796th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2009, when 425 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Kaylen
1 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Kaylen FrederickAmerican racing driver, born 2002
Questions
- How popular is the name Kaylen?
- In 2025, 28 boys born in England and Wales were named Kaylen, ranking 1,066th. Its peak was 2011, with 44 births.
- Is Kaylen a boy's or a girl's name?
- Both. Of the 8,504 US babies named Kaylen since 1880, 84% were girls and 16% boys.
- When was Kaylen most popular?
- 2009 in the United States, when 425 babies were named Kaylen, its highest rank at 688th.