Kaylen Name Popularity and Statistics
Kaylen is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Kaylen?
Kaylen is spelled K-A-Y-L-E-N. The name has 6 letters.
Kaylen Popularity in 2025
Rank#2,778
Recorded Births61
Rank#3,240
Recorded Births36
- Girls usage rose 557 places to #2,778 and recorded 14 more births compared with 2024.
- Boys usage rose 553 places to #3,240 and recorded 7 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Kaylen Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2014 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 61 | #2,778 |
| 2025 | Boys | 36 | #3,240 |
| 2024 | Girls | 47 | #3,335 |
| 2024 | Boys | 29 | #3,793 |
| 2023 | Girls | 78 | #2,336 |
| 2023 | Boys | 56 | #2,416 |
| 2022 | Girls | 90 | #2,123 |
| 2022 | Boys | 50 | #2,648 |
| 2021 | Girls | 87 | #2,154 |
| 2021 | Boys | 46 | #2,732 |
| 2020 | Girls | 103 | #1,872 |
| 2020 | Boys | 44 | #2,759 |
| 2019 | Girls | 105 | #1,898 |
| 2019 | Boys | 40 | #2,993 |
| 2018 | Girls | 130 | #1,633 |
| 2018 | Boys | 31 | #3,524 |
| 2017 | Girls | 146 | #1,515 |
| 2017 | Boys | 38 | #3,071 |
| 2016 | Girls | 160 | #1,439 |
| 2016 | Boys | 36 | #3,161 |
| 2015 | Girls | 210 | #1,193 |
| 2015 | Boys | 44 | #2,722 |
| 2014 | Girls | 239 | #1,072 |
| 2014 | Boys | 52 | #2,429 |
When Was Kaylen Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2009 · Girls
425 recorded births
National rank #687
2008 · Girls
407 recorded births
National rank #732
2010 · Girls
343 recorded births
National rank #797
2007 · Girls
335 recorded births
National rank #847
Where Kaylen Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #1,948 | 10 |
| NY | #2,075 | 5 |
| FL | #2,151 | 5 |
| TX | #2,921 | 6 |
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| TX | #2,574 | 5 |