Kylan
#4,067 for girls in 2025, 35 births · #578 for boys in 2025, 507 births
Given to boys 90.8% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2022 · 576 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 10,734since 1969
Kylan 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 | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #4,067 | 35 | #578 | 507 |
| 2024 | #4,039 | 36 | #534 | 558 |
| 2023 | #3,709 | 41 | #548 | 536 |
| 2022 | #4,202 | 34 | #515 | 576 |
| 2021 | #6,174 | 19 | #573 | 488 |
| 2020 | #5,487 | 22 | #525 | 543 |
| 2019 | #4,162 | 34 | #558 | 501 |
| 2018 | #4,357 | 32 | #550 | 507 |
| 2017 | #4,066 | 36 | #624 | 418 |
| 2016 | #3,656 | 42 | #616 | 438 |
| 2015 | #3,705 | 41 | #668 | 385 |
| 2014 | #4,103 | 36 | #659 | 390 |
| 2013 | #3,645 | 42 | #676 | 356 |
| 2012 | #3,583 | 44 | #644 | 372 |
| 2011 | #3,781 | 40 | #647 | 363 |
| 2010 | #3,889 | 39 | #673 | 355 |
| 2009 | #3,460 | 47 | #714 | 333 |
| 2008 | #4,179 | 37 | #763 | 291 |
| 2007 | #3,848 | 41 | #775 | 281 |
| 2006 | #3,669 | 42 | #745 | 284 |
| 2005 | #3,646 | 40 | #811 | 233 |
| 2004 | #4,387 | 31 | #790 | 228 |
| 2003 | #5,235 | 23 | #881 | 193 |
| 2002 | #4,179 | 30 | #875 | 187 |
| 2001 | #3,864 | 33 | #882 | 178 |
| 2000 | #4,791 | 24 | #993 | 149 |
| 1999 | #4,870 | 22 | #993 | 142 |
| 1998 | #5,363 | 19 | #999 | 137 |
| 1997 | #5,228 | 19 | #1,116 | 113 |
| 1996 | #5,771 | 16 | #1,188 | 96 |
| 1995 | #5,019 | 19 | #1,232 | 89 |
| 1994 | #6,319 | 14 | #1,353 | 74 |
| 1993 | #5,955 | 15 | #1,850 | 45 |
| 1992 | #8,065 | 10 | #1,820 | 45 |
| 1991 | #13,147 | 5 | #2,052 | 36 |
| 1990 | #9,247 | 8 | #1,870 | 41 |
| 1989 | #9,681 | 7 | #2,068 | 34 |
| 1988 | #9,244 | 7 | #1,909 | 34 |
| 1987 | — | #2,559 | 21 | |
| 1986 | — | #2,779 | 18 | |
| 1985 | — | #2,710 | 18 | |
| 1984 | — | #2,437 | 20 | |
| 1983 | — | #2,787 | 16 | |
| 1982 | — | #3,282 | 13 | |
| 1981 | — | #2,779 | 16 | |
| 1980 | — | #3,838 | 10 | |
| 1979 | — | #3,810 | 10 | |
| 1978 | #9,750 | 5 | #3,400 | 11 |
| 1977 | — | #3,203 | 12 | |
| 1976 | — | #3,264 | 11 | |
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| 1974 | — | #2,946 | 12 | |
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| 1972 | — | #4,986 | 5 | |
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| 1969 | — | #4,404 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Kylan! It came in at #4,404, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1969–1973, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Kylan
- 44 spots since 2024 (#534 → #578)
- 53 spots since 2020 (#525 → #578)
- 90 spots since 2015 (#668 → #578)
- Biggest jump: 117 spots in 1998 (#1,116 → #999)
- Biggest drop: 48 spots in 2021 (#525 → #573)
- Debuted 1969
- Peaked 2022 at #515 (576 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 28 yrs · run 1998–2025
- Highest: 1 in 3,031 boys born in 2022 were named Kylan (0.03%)
- Latest: 1 in 3,369 boys born in 2025 (0.03%)
- 38.1% of all boys named Kylan (4,085) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 | #4,404 (1969) | #4,404 |
| 1970s | 61 | #2,946 (1974) | #3,602 |
| 1980s | 200 | #1,909 (1988) | #2,715 |
| 1990s | 818 | #993 (1999) | #1,447 |
| 2000s | 2,357 | #714 (2009) | #823 |
| 2010s | 4,085 | #550 (2018) | #632 |
| 2020s | 3,208 | #515 (2022) | #546 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Kylan in 2016
Top girls' names in 2016
Top boys' names in 2016
More about 2016
girls
1,772,022 girls got a published name in 2016; 1 in 42,191 of them was named Kylan, which outranked 80.6% of the 18,885 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #3,588Sonora43
- #3,588Tzipora43
- #3,588Verna43
- #3,656Kylan42
- #3,656Adore42
- #3,656Aiden42
- #3,656Aira42
- #3,707Aanvi41
- #3,707Addaline41
- #3,707Aliannah41
Tied with 50 names at #3,656; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,897,738 boys got a published name in 2016; 1 in 4,333 of them was named Kylan, which outranked 95.7% of the 14,207 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).