Kilynn
Every Kilynn since 1999 — 448 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kilynn
Kilynn is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1999, 448 American babies have been named Kilynn. Its peak came in 2016, when 33 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 Kilynn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kilynn 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 | — | — | 5 | #13,065 |
| 2024 | 14 | #7,789 | — | — |
| 2023 | 10 | #9,984 | 6 | #11,615 |
| 2022 | 18 | #6,588 | — | — |
| 2021 | 19 | #6,291 | — | — |
| 2020 | 20 | #5,978 | — | — |
| 2019 | 22 | #5,717 | — | — |
| 2018 | 22 | #5,697 | — | — |
| 2017 | 18 | #6,688 | — | — |
| 2016 | 33 | #4,394 | — | — |
| 2015 | 28 | #4,923 | — | — |
| 2014 | 30 | #4,715 | — | — |
| 2013 | 24 | #5,578 | — | — |
| 2012 | 26 | #5,334 | — | — |
| 2011 | 23 | #5,847 | — | — |
| 2010 | 18 | #7,075 | — | — |
| 2009 | 15 | #8,257 | — | — |
| 2008 | 20 | #6,701 | — | — |
| 2007 | 16 | #7,919 | — | — |
| 2006 | 13 | #9,015 | — | — |
| 2005 | 18 | #6,692 | — | — |
| 2004 | 12 | #8,998 | — | — |
| 2003 | — | — | — | — |
| 2002 | 6 | #14,567 | — | — |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,789 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kilynn in 2025?
Kilynn did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Kilynn?
448 babies have been named Kilynn in the United States since 1999, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kilynn most popular?
Kilynn peaked in 2016, when 33 newborns received the name.
Is Kilynn a boy or girl name?
Kilynn is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 98% of babies with the name.
Is the name Kilynn rising or falling?
Kilynn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.