Kylene

Kylene is a feminine name with modern American origins, likely derived as a blend of the popular prefix 'Ky-' with the feminine suffix '-lene.' It may be considered a variation of Kylie or an elaboration of Kyle with a feminine ending. The name has a contemporary feel while maintaining a melodic, feminine sound. Kylene began appearing in American naming records in the mid-20th century but remains relatively uncommon, making it an option for parents seeking something distinctive yet accessible. The name has a bright, modern quality with its crisp consonants and flowing ending. While lacking historical depth, Kylene appeals to those who prefer contemporary-sounding names that are recognizable but not overly popular.

Pronounced KY-leen.

As of October 2026, Kylene ranked #16527 in US births in 2024 SSA, peaked at #779 in 1979.