Kyleen: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	16	2	–	#5,767
1960s	62	6	+287%	#3,585
1970s	77	8	+24%	#3,112
1980s	288	29	+274%	#2,442
1990s	240	24	-17%	#3,191
2000s	188	19	-22%	#4,921
2010s	143	14	-24%	#5,803
2020s (to 2025)	42	7	-51%	#8,705

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

#5,767

1960s

+287%

#3,585

1970s

+24%

#3,112

1980s

288

+274%

#2,442

1990s

240

-17%

#3,191

2000s

188

-22%

#4,921

2010s

143

-24%

#5,803

2020s (to 2025)

-51%

#8,705

The story of Kyleen

Kyleen 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 1953, 1,056 American babies have been named Kyleen. Its peak came in 1984, when 39 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1980s.

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 Kyleen stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kyleen?

The median living Kyleen is about 32 years old; half are between 20 and 41. An estimated 1,000 people named Kyleen 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.

Kyleen year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	8	#11,688
2023	–	–
2022	12	#8,811
2021	10	#9,974
2020	12	#8,705
2019	13	#8,391
2018	17	#6,964
2017	13	#8,563
2016	10	#10,513
2015	11	#9,847
2014	12	#9,286
2013	15	#7,993
2012	23	#5,803
2011	16	#7,631
2010	13	#8,997
2009	20	#6,704
2008	13	#9,278
2007	16	#7,927
2006	15	#8,071
2005	24	#5,364
2004	22	#5,664
2003	22	#5,516
2002	17	#6,548
2001	24	#4,921
2000	15	#7,006
1995	25	#4,160
1990	30	#3,578
1985	30	#3,045
1980	31	#2,911
1975	–	–
1970	11	#4,911
1965	–	–
1960	13	#3,585
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Kyleen?

The median living Kyleen is about 32 years old. Half of all living Kyleens are between 20 and 41 years old.

How many people named Kyleen are alive today?

An estimated 1,000 people named Kyleen are alive in the United States, based on 1,056 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kyleen in 2025?

Kyleen 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 Kyleen?

1,056 babies have been named Kyleen in the United States since 1953, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kyleen most popular?

Kyleen peaked in 1984, when 39 newborns received the name.

Is Kyleen a boy or girl name?

Kyleen is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kyleen rising or falling?

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

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Kyleen popularity over time

The story of Kyleen

How old are people named Kyleen?

Kyleen year by year

Frequently asked questions

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