Kylen
boy name#878 in 2025Kylen entered the US charts in 1981, peaked at #874 in 2023, ranks #878 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1981–2025
#878
rank today
#874
peak (2023)
272
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #4980 |
| 1990s | #2867 |
| 2000s | #1518 |
| 2010s | #1042 |
| 2020s | #899 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Kylen has been most popular in TX, GA, FL.
Living bearers
About 4,800 people named Kylen are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kylen is a kid of about 10 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kylen in 2025?
- Kylen ranks #878 among US boy names in 2025, with 272 babies given the name.
- When was the name Kylen most popular?
- Kylen peaked in 2023, reaching #874 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Kylen with classmates?
- Kylen will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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