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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Keilyn

Keilyn was the 4606th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 30 babies. Its best year was 2009, when it ranked 2813th with 63 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,151 places. More babies were named Keilyn in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#4,606 girls, down 1,691 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
30girls
Girls and boys
91% girls, 9% boys2021–2025
Peak year
200963 babies
Total since 1880
1,448babies recorded

Keilyn popularity since 1880

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GirlsBoys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Rank (boys)Babies (girls)Babies (boys)
2025#4,606—30—
2020#2,915#7,2665611
2010#2,882#5,3696017
2000#8,874#7,126119
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How popular is Keilyn, counting every spelling?

Keilyn is a spelling of Kaylin, a name family that ranked #295 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #4,606 for Keilyn on its own. Together these spellings went to 1,103 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Kaylin126#1,644834
Kaylynn134#1,576774
Kailyn110#1,825736
Kaelyn131#1,601728
Kayleen70#2,524559
Kaelynn79#2,310537
Kailynn78#2,343501
Kaylyn70#2,525372
Kaylen61#2,796363
Cailyn40#3,728261
Kaileen33#4,299242
Kaylene37#3,947224

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Keilyn?

30 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Keilyn (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Keilyn born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 280 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Keilyn.

Chance of another Keilyn in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025
Most likely inCaliforniaunder 1 in 50 (2024)

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Keilyn?

About 1,200 people born in the US named Keilyn are alive today, with a median age of 14; half are between 7 and 19. That makes Keilyn mostly worn by children and young adults.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Keilyn by state

How common Keilyn was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in Texas (1.6×). In 47 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesNY0.01Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesCA0.04Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesTX0.04Florida: 0.04 per 1,000 babiesFL0.04
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Keilyn, girls, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

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Questions about the name Keilyn

How popular is the name Keilyn?

Keilyn was the 4606th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 30 babies. Its best year was 2009, when it ranked 2813th with 63 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,151 places. More babies were named Keilyn in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Keilyn a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, 91% girls, 9% boys given the name Keilyn in the US.

Where is Keilyn most popular?

In 2021–2025, Keilyn was most common in Texas (0.04 per 1,000 girls), followed by Florida and California.