Kailyn
Kailyn in 2025
Kailyn was given to 118 babies in the United States in 2025 — 8 boys and 110 girls, making it the 3,168th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 28,096 babies born.
The history of Kailyn
Kailyn reached its highest point in 2011, when 799 babies were given the name, ranking 775th that year.
Across the 45 years of records since 1981, 14,351 babies have been named Kailyn. Half of them were born before 2008, which places the name's centre of gravity with Generation Z.
Kailyn by decade
| Decade | Babies named Kailyn | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 349 | 2,383 |
| 1990s | 2,429 | 1,133 |
| 2000s | 5,609 | 864 |
| 2010s | 4,980 | 775 |
| 2020s | 984 | 2,221 |
Where Kailyn is heading
Kailyn has fallen 73% over the past decade, from 441 babies in 2015 to 118 in 2025.
Names like Kailyn
Names that rose and fell at the same time as Kailyn.