Kaylen
girl name#2778 in 2025Kaylen entered the US charts in 1949, peaked at #687 in 2009, ranks #2778 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1949–2025
#2778
rank today
#687
peak (2009)
61
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #5244 |
| 1960s | #5918 |
| 1970s | #7274 |
| 1980s | #4045 |
| 1990s | #1350 |
| 2000s | #926 |
| 2010s | #1227 |
| 2020s | #2433 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Kaylen has been most popular in TX, CA, GA.
Living bearers
About 7,100 people named Kaylen are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kaylen 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 Kaylen in 2025?
- Kaylen ranks #2778 among US girl names in 2025, with 61 babies given the name.
- When was the name Kaylen most popular?
- Kaylen peaked in 2009, reaching #687 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Kaylen with classmates?
- Kaylen will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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