Kaylinn
Kaylin, Kaylyn, etc, are feminine given names, and Kaylin is also found as a surname. Notable people with these names include:
Meaning & Origin of Kaylinn
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Kaylin, Kaylyn, etc, are feminine given names, and Kaylin is also found as a surname. Notable people with these names include:
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The Story of Kaylinn
Kaylinn first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1989, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2014, when 35 Kaylinns were born — ranking #4,178 that year. As of 2026, Kaylinn ranks #15,243 for baby girls with 5 births, falling sharply (-46%). In total, more than 601 Kaylinns have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
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About the name Kaylinn
Kaylinn is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1989 and has accumulated 601 births in the dataset. Kaylinn's peak popularity came in 2014 when it ranked #4,178. Use the chart and map above to compare Kaylinn's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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