Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Kaylen*

#1,807 most common girls' name of all time · #3,100 across all names · 16% male / 84% female · used 1949–2025 · notable crossover

Rank among girls
#1,807
Rank overall
#3,100 of 105,966
First appeared
1949
Years on the list
52 of 146
All-time
8,504
Since 2016
1,413
Peak year
2009 #690
Best rank
#690 2009
Girls Boys peak 489/yr
1960198020002020

Kaylen first appears in 1949. 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

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 61 36 97 #2,798
2024 47 29 76 #3,344
2023 78 56 134 #2,342
2022 90 50 140 #2,131
2021 87 46 133 #2,163
2020 103 44 147 #1,877
2019 105 40 145 #1,902
2018 130 31 161 #1,636
2017 146 38 184 #1,520
2016 160 36 196 #1,441
2015 210 44 254 #1,195
2014 239 52 291 #1,072
2013 269 54 323 #939
2012 273 52 325 #937
2011 310 49 359 #850
2010 343 51 394 #799
2009 425 64 489 #690
2008 407 50 457 #733
2007 335 52 387 #848
2006 306 30 336 #870
2005 310 37 347 #827
2004 235 33 268 #1,007
2003 233 29 262 #992
2002 197 34 231 #1,083
2001 189 22 211 #1,121
2000 184 25 209 #1,110
1999 168 26 194 #1,162
1998 205 27 232 #987
1997 149 26 175 #1,209
1996 133 21 154 #1,300
1995 126 28 154 #1,318
1994 131 25 156 #1,300
1993 146 21 167 #1,189
1992 92 12 104 #1,653
1991 84 17 101 #1,734
1990 87 21 108 #1,692
1989 71 13 84 #1,865
1988 65 12 77 #1,899
1987 47 47 #2,291
1986 36 8 44 #2,699
1985 32 7 39 #2,890
1984 16 16 #4,575
1983 18 6 24 #4,183
1982 14 14 #5,052
1981 14 14 #5,075
1980 5 5 #10,826
1979 7 7 #8,346
1975 6 6 #8,329
1974 9 9 #5,972
1965 5 5 #7,045
1963 7 7 #5,685
1949 5 5 #6,001