Khylan
Every Khylan since 1996 — 745 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Khylan
Khylan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #3,108 in 2025 with 39 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1996, 745 American babies have been named Khylan. Its peak came in 2019, when 83 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
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 Khylan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Khylan year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 39 | #3,108 |
| 2024 | 6 | #14,411 | 65 | #2,221 |
| 2023 | — | — | 50 | #2,641 |
| 2022 | — | — | 55 | #2,505 |
| 2021 | — | — | 47 | #2,714 |
| 2020 | — | — | 58 | #2,337 |
| 2019 | — | — | 83 | #1,834 |
| 2018 | — | — | 36 | #3,207 |
| 2017 | — | — | 55 | #2,370 |
| 2016 | — | — | 41 | #2,913 |
| 2015 | — | — | 24 | #4,235 |
| 2014 | — | — | 20 | #4,785 |
| 2013 | — | — | 23 | #4,253 |
| 2012 | — | — | 14 | #6,177 |
| 2011 | 5 | #18,261 | 23 | #4,293 |
| 2010 | — | — | 19 | #4,950 |
| 2009 | — | — | 17 | #5,443 |
| 2008 | — | — | 17 | #5,382 |
| 2007 | — | — | 7 | #10,396 |
| 2006 | — | — | 11 | #7,213 |
| 2005 | — | — | 6 | #10,856 |
| 2004 | — | — | 8 | #8,578 |
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| 2002 | — | — | 5 | #11,677 |
| 2001 | — | — | 6 | #9,979 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Khylan in 2025?
Khylan ranked #3,108 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 39 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Khylan?
745 babies have been named Khylan in the United States since 1996, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Khylan most popular?
Khylan peaked in 2019, when 83 newborns received the name.
Is Khylan a boy or girl name?
Khylan is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 99% of babies with the name.
Is the name Khylan rising or falling?
Khylan is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.