Kayl
boy nameKayl entered the US charts in 1987, peaked at #4540 in 2008, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1987–2025
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rank today
#4540
peak (2008)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #4968 |
| 1990s | #8173 |
| 2000s | #7080 |
| 2010s | #8218 |
| 2020s | #10863 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Kayl are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kayl alive today was born around 2007, making them about 18 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kayl in 2025?
- Kayl is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Kayl most popular?
- Kayl peaked in 2008, reaching #4540 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Kayl with classmates?
- Kayl will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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