Kayelynn
Every Kayelynn since 1990 — 394 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kayelynn
Kayelynn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #16,096 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1990, 394 American babies have been named Kayelynn. Its peak came in 2008, when 27 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kayelynn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kayelynn year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #16,096 |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,959 |
| 2022 | 11 | #9,347 |
| 2021 | 9 | #10,693 |
| 2020 | 5 | #16,308 |
| 2019 | 15 | #7,532 |
| 2018 | 9 | #11,005 |
| 2017 | 11 | #9,626 |
| 2016 | 15 | #7,794 |
| 2015 | 13 | #8,694 |
| 2014 | 14 | #8,281 |
| 2013 | 13 | #8,807 |
| 2012 | 18 | #7,012 |
| 2011 | 24 | #5,641 |
| 2010 | 25 | #5,509 |
| 2009 | 12 | #9,701 |
| 2008 | 27 | #5,364 |
| 2007 | 23 | #5,995 |
| 2006 | 6 | #16,131 |
| 2005 | 18 | #6,678 |
| 2004 | 10 | #10,294 |
| 2003 | 13 | #8,248 |
| 2002 | 6 | #14,499 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,729 |
| 2000 | 12 | #8,283 |
| 1995 | — | — |
| 1990 | 5 | #14,034 |
| 1985 | — | — |
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| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kayelynn in 2025?
Kayelynn ranked #16,096 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Kayelynn?
394 babies have been named Kayelynn in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kayelynn most popular?
Kayelynn peaked in 2008, when 27 newborns received the name.
Is Kayelynn a boy or girl name?
Kayelynn is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Kayelynn rising or falling?
Kayelynn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.