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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Kylene

Kylene was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1979, when it ranked 779th with 205 babies. More babies were named Kylene in the 1980s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
Not rankedgirls
Babies in 2025
0girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
1979205 babies
Total since 1880
1,693babies recorded

Kylene popularity since 1880

0125250375500 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025——
2020#10,7399
2010#9,54512
2000#5,59420
1990#2,71743
1980#990149
1970#5,23410
1960#5,4367
1950——
1940——
1930——
1920——
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Kylene, counting every spelling?

Kylene is a spelling of Kylynn, a name family that had 50 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 50 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Kylynn37#3,950198
Kilynn——61
Kylinn8#11,47155
Kyleen——30

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 old are people named Kylene?

About 1,600 people born in the US named Kylene are alive today, with a median age of 40; half are between 29 and 46. That makes Kylene mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.

0–910–1920–2930–3940–4950–5960–6970–7980–8990+
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.

Kylene by state

How common Kylene was among girls born in each state in 1977–1981, around its peak. It is notably more common than nationally in Pennsylvania (1.7×). In 33 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: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesWI0.07Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesWA0.06Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesMN0.07Illinois: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesIL0.05Michigan: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesMI0.07New York: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesNY0.05Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesOR0.06Nevada: 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: 0.10 per 1,000 babiesIN0.10Ohio: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesOH0.06Pennsylvania: 0.11 per 1,000 babiesPA0.11New Jersey: 0.08 per 1,000 babiesNJ0.08Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: 0.07 per 1,000 babiesCA0.07Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesMO0.03Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesVA0.03Maryland: 0.05 per 1,000 babiesMD0.05Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: 0.06 per 1,000 babiesAZ0.06New 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: 0.02 per 1,000 babiesTX0.02Florida: 0.03 per 1,000 babiesFL0.03
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Kylene, girls, 1977–1981. Darker means more common.

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Questions about the name Kylene

How popular is the name Kylene?

Kylene was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1979, when it ranked 779th with 205 babies. More babies were named Kylene in the 1980s than in any other decade.

Is Kylene a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Kylene in the US.

Where was Kylene most popular?

In 1977–1981, Kylene was most common in Pennsylvania (0.11 per 1,000 girls), followed by Indiana and New Jersey.