Kaylin

Where Kaylin comes from

20th-century coinage.
— Wiktionary's entry for Kaylin
Along the way
  1. 1953
    First appearance
    #5,673 among girls, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1994
    Kaylin Swart born
    South African female goalkeeper
  3. 1998
    Kaylin Whitney born
    American sprinter
  4. 2009
    Peak, #371
    866 babies named Kaylin — more than any year before or since.
  5. 2016
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #796.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name originating as a coinage, variant of Kaylyn.
Namesakes
  • Kaylin Whitney · American sprinter, born 1998
  • Kaylin Swart · South African female goalkeeper, born 1994
  • Kaylin Irvine · Canadian speed skater, born 1990
  • Kaylin Richardson · American alpine skier, born 1984
  • Kaylin Hsieh · Hong Kong fencer, born 2001

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.