Kaelyn
girl name#1592 in 2025Kaelyn entered the US charts in 1959, peaked at #331 in 2009, ranks #1592 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1959–2025
#1592
rank today
#331
peak (2009)
131
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #6245 |
| 1960s | #5968 |
| 1970s | #9493 |
| 1980s | #3296 |
| 1990s | #1071 |
| 2000s | #505 |
| 2010s | #622 |
| 2020s | #1437 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Kaelyn has been most popular in TX, CA, FL.
Living bearers
About 15,500 people named Kaelyn are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kaelyn alive today was born around 2008, making them about 17 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kaelyn in 2025?
- Kaelyn ranks #1592 among US girl names in 2025, with 131 babies given the name.
- When was the name Kaelyn most popular?
- Kaelyn peaked in 2009, reaching #331 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Kaelyn with classmates?
- Kaelyn will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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