Kailin*
#5,612 most common girls' name of all time · #9,520 across all names · 13% male / 87% female · used 1981–2025 · notable crossover
Rank among girls
#5,612
Rank overall
#9,520 of 105,966
First appeared
1981
Years on the list
45 of 146
All-time
1,410
Since 2016
203
Peak year
2000 #2,665
Best rank
#2,354 1997
Girls
Boys
peak 66/yr
Kailin first appears in 1981. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15 | — | 15 | #7,263 |
| 2024 | 17 | 7 | 24 | #6,754 |
| 2023 | 10 | 9 | 19 | #9,849 |
| 2022 | 24 | 7 | 31 | #5,369 |
| 2021 | 11 | 7 | 18 | #9,190 |
| 2020 | 13 | 6 | 19 | #8,134 |
| 2019 | 9 | 7 | 16 | #10,752 |
| 2018 | 12 | 5 | 17 | #8,823 |
| 2017 | 18 | — | 18 | #6,655 |
| 2016 | 20 | 6 | 26 | #6,290 |
| 2015 | 21 | 5 | 26 | #6,130 |
| 2014 | 22 | 8 | 30 | #5,893 |
| 2013 | 34 | 9 | 43 | #4,287 |
| 2012 | 24 | — | 24 | #5,628 |
| 2011 | 34 | 6 | 40 | #4,304 |
| 2010 | 40 | — | 40 | #3,851 |
| 2009 | 25 | 8 | 33 | #5,630 |
| 2008 | 53 | 8 | 61 | #3,197 |
| 2007 | 33 | 5 | 38 | #4,521 |
| 2006 | 53 | 6 | 59 | #3,161 |
| 2005 | 35 | 10 | 45 | #4,087 |
| 2004 | 56 | 9 | 65 | #2,874 |
| 2003 | 38 | 6 | 44 | #3,704 |
| 2002 | 43 | — | 43 | #3,272 |
| 2001 | 44 | — | 44 | #3,183 |
| 2000 | 56 | 10 | 66 | #2,665 |
| 1999 | 30 | — | 30 | #3,946 |
| 1998 | 43 | 6 | 49 | #3,010 |
| 1997 | 57 | — | 57 | #2,354 |
| 1996 | 47 | 8 | 55 | #2,661 |
| 1995 | 41 | 8 | 49 | #2,920 |
| 1994 | 34 | 10 | 44 | #3,364 |
| 1993 | 35 | 6 | 41 | #3,279 |
| 1992 | 31 | — | 31 | #3,571 |
| 1991 | 21 | 7 | 28 | #4,790 |
| 1990 | 23 | — | 23 | #4,363 |
| 1989 | 30 | — | 30 | #3,471 |
| 1988 | 16 | — | 16 | #5,300 |
| 1987 | 10 | — | 10 | #7,273 |
| 1986 | 5 | — | 5 | #12,218 |
| 1985 | 10 | — | 10 | #6,927 |
| 1984 | 7 | — | 7 | #9,024 |
| 1983 | 7 | — | 7 | #8,921 |
| 1982 | 8 | — | 8 | #8,180 |
| 1981 | 6 | — | 6 | #10,323 |