The first name Kaylin

In 2025, 8 girls were named Kaylin, making it the 3,035th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2007, with 16 births (#1,573).

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Kaylin with other names.

In 2025, 126 girls born in the United States were named Kaylin, the 1,644th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2008, when 869 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.

• Kaylin Whitney
  American sprinter, born 1998
• Kaylin Irvine
  Canadian speed skater, born 1990
• Kaylin Richardson
  American alpine skier, born 1984

What does the name Kaylin mean?

20th-century coinage.

How popular is the name Kaylin?

In 2025, 8 girls born in England and Wales were named Kaylin, ranking 3,035th. Its peak was 2007, with 16 births.

Is Kaylin a boy's or a girl's name?

Mostly a girl's name: 97% of the 19,934 US babies named Kaylin since 1880 were girls.

When was Kaylin most popular?

2008 in the United States, when 869 babies were named Kaylin, its highest rank at 377th.

What name is Kaylin a form of?

Kaylin is a form of Kaylyn.