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Kailyn
OriginSpelling variation of Kaylin
Meaning"pure"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#1825
Boys#9293
93% girls · 7% boys
About Kailyn
Kaylin and all of its forms have made many appearances in the Top 1000 in recent years. Kailyn is also the Turkish goddess of crossroads, kings and queens.
Kailyn is also given to boys, where it ranks #9293 in the US.
Pronounced KAY-lin.
As of October 2026, Kailyn ranked #9293 for boys and #1825 for girls in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #5758 for boys in 2024 and #397 for girls in 2011.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #513 | 604 | 338.1 |
| 2015 | #659 | 436 | 244.2 |
| 2016 | #803 | 355 | 200.3 |
| 2017 | #899 | 298 | 172.6 |
| 2018 | #992 | 264 | 155.2 |
| 2019 | #1,038 | 247 | 147.2 |
| 2020 | #1,196 | 193 | 119.4 |
| 2021 | #1,281 | 180 | 109.7 |
| 2022 | #1,425 | 158 | 96.3 |
| 2023 | #1,446 | 154 | 96 |
| 2024 | #1,578 | 133 | 82.1 |
| 2025 | #1,825 | 110 | 68.4 |
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Kailyn for girls
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- Kailyn MorrisonGirl
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- Kailyn LaPorteGirl
2011 runner,up on TV's "Jeopardy!" Teen Tournament
Kailyn in pop culture
- KailynGirl
main character in Star Trek novel "The Covenant of the Crown"
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