Kiptyn: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#11,407

among boys · ↓3,873 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Kiptyn

How common

1 in 284,679

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2011

141 babies

All-time total

770

#6,187 all-time among boys

First recorded

2009

in Social Security records

Kiptyn popularity over time

770 babies have been named Kiptyn since 2009, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

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2000s	–	82	82	8	–	#1,818
2010s	17	580	597	60	+628%	#1,283
2020s (to 2025)	11	80	91	15	-75%	#4,315

The story of Kiptyn

Kiptyn is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #11,407 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 2009, 770 American babies have been named Kiptyn. Its peak came in 2011, when 141 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 Kiptyn stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kiptyn?

The median living Kiptyn is about 13 years old; half are between 9 and 15. An estimated 800 people named Kiptyn are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Kiptyn 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	6	#14,116	6	#11,407
2024	–	–	11	#7,534
2023	–	–	8	#9,398
2022	5	#16,588	11	#7,528
2021	–	–	24	#4,315
2020	–	–	20	#4,792
2019	–	–	22	#4,572
2018	–	–	24	#4,304
2017	–	–	36	#3,221
2016	–	–	32	#3,486
2015	–	–	42	#2,836
2014	–	–	34	#3,273
2013	–	–	61	#2,173
2012	5	#18,305	60	#2,197
2011	7	#14,109	134	#1,283
2010	5	#18,530	135	#1,288
2009	–	–	82	#1,818
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Kiptyn, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Kiptyn?

The median living Kiptyn is about 13 years old. Half of all living Kiptyns are between 9 and 15 years old.

How many people named Kiptyn are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Kiptyn are alive in the United States, based on 770 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kiptyn in 2025?

Kiptyn ranked #11,407 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kiptyn?

770 babies have been named Kiptyn in the United States since 2009, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kiptyn most popular?

Kiptyn peaked in 2011, when 141 newborns received the name.

Is Kiptyn a boy or girl name?

Kiptyn is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 96% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kiptyn rising or falling?

Kiptyn is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Names like Kiptyn

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