Kaylan
#7,885 for girls in 2025, 13 births · #5,208 for boys in 2025, 18 births
Given to girls 84.6% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1997 · 231 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 4,402since 1970
Kaylan over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #7,885 | 13 | #5,208 | 18 |
| 2024 | #6,394 | 18 | #4,433 | 23 |
| 2023 | #8,055 | 13 | #4,886 | 20 |
| 2022 | #6,229 | 19 | #5,215 | 18 |
| 2021 | #7,250 | 15 | #6,698 | 12 |
| 2020 | #5,667 | 21 | #8,739 | 8 |
| 2019 | #5,041 | 26 | #5,340 | 17 |
| 2018 | #6,248 | 19 | #5,540 | 16 |
| 2017 | #4,811 | 28 | #5,297 | 17 |
| 2016 | #3,996 | 37 | #4,624 | 21 |
| 2015 | #3,429 | 46 | #4,890 | 19 |
| 2014 | #4,003 | 37 | #5,252 | 17 |
| 2013 | #2,726 | 63 | #5,659 | 15 |
| 2012 | #2,205 | 85 | #5,482 | 16 |
| 2011 | #2,058 | 94 | #6,256 | 13 |
| 2010 | #1,794 | 114 | #3,894 | 26 |
| 2009 | #1,810 | 119 | #3,551 | 30 |
| 2008 | #1,927 | 109 | #5,249 | 17 |
| 2007 | #1,859 | 113 | #4,808 | 19 |
| 2006 | #1,522 | 144 | #5,525 | 15 |
| 2005 | #1,553 | 131 | #5,278 | 15 |
| 2004 | #1,855 | 102 | #6,520 | 11 |
| 2003 | #1,416 | 140 | #3,280 | 28 |
| 2002 | #1,318 | 148 | #3,349 | 26 |
| 2001 | #1,213 | 167 | #4,302 | 18 |
| 2000 | #985 | 215 | #3,299 | 25 |
| 1999 | #1,053 | 193 | #3,986 | 18 |
| 1998 | #968 | 211 | #3,486 | 21 |
| 1997 | #878 | 231 | #2,981 | 25 |
| 1996 | #1,087 | 170 | #2,679 | 28 |
| 1995 | #1,080 | 165 | #2,210 | 36 |
| 1994 | #1,034 | 178 | #2,444 | 31 |
| 1993 | #1,138 | 156 | #2,786 | 25 |
| 1992 | #1,174 | 149 | #2,834 | 24 |
| 1991 | #1,564 | 98 | #3,813 | 15 |
| 1990 | #1,279 | 127 | #3,971 | 14 |
| 1989 | #1,339 | 115 | #3,094 | 19 |
| 1988 | #1,368 | 104 | #3,079 | 17 |
| 1987 | #1,838 | 63 | #3,959 | 11 |
| 1986 | #1,785 | 64 | #4,457 | 9 |
| 1985 | #1,505 | 81 | #3,805 | 11 |
| 1984 | #1,432 | 81 | #6,315 | 5 |
| 1983 | #1,283 | 95 | #4,907 | 7 |
| 1982 | #3,418 | 24 | #6,385 | 5 |
| 1981 | #2,774 | 32 | — | |
| 1980 | #4,148 | 18 | — | |
| 1979 | #9,010 | 6 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Kaylan! It came in at #7,995, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1970–1978, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
See more about Kaylan
- 1,491 spots since 2024 (#6,394 → #7,885)
- 2,218 spots since 2020 (#5,667 → #7,885)
- 4,456 spots since 2015 (#3,429 → #7,885)
- Biggest jump: 209 spots in 1997 (#1,087 → #878)
- Biggest drop: 228 spots in 2001 (#985 → #1,213)
- Debuted 1970
- Peaked 1997 at #878 (231 births)
- Births halved by 2004, 7 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 3 yrs · run 1997–1998
- Highest: 1 in 7,536 girls born in 1997 were named Kaylan (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 123,636 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 38.1% of all girls named Kaylan (1,678) were born in this decade
- Mostly girls until 2022, mostly boys since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11 | #7,995 (1970) | #8,503 |
| 1980s | 677 | #1,283 (1983) | #2,089 |
| 1990s | 1,678 | #878 (1997) | #1,126 |
| 2000s | 1,388 | #985 (2000) | #1,546 |
| 2010s | 549 | #1,794 (2010) | #3,631 |
| 2020s | 99 | #5,667 (2020) | #6,913 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Kaylan in 1998
Top girls' names in 1998
Top boys' names in 1998
More about 1998
girls
1,766,949 girls got a published name in 1998; 1 in 8,374 of them was named Kaylan, which outranked 94.2% of the 16,601 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
1,911,366 boys got a published name in 1998; 1 in 91,017 of them was named Kaylan, which outranked 69.2% of the 11,311 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #3,390Virgilio22
- #3,390Young22
- #3,390Zuri22
- #3,486Kaylan21
- #3,486Adrean21
- #3,486Adrion21
- #3,486Ahmaad21
- #3,597Abdulla20
- #3,597Alpha20
- #3,597Ankur20
Tied with 110 names at #3,486; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.