Kaylyn is a girl name with a modern feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Kaylyn means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Kaylyn across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Kaylyn has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Kaylyn is a girl name of Modern origin meaning “blend of Kay and Lynn”. A modern American coinage.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 12,091 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 61 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 15 births |
| Ireland since 1964 | 6 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Kaylyn per year, United States (1949 to 2025). United States peaked in 1994 (464/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2006 (8/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2008 (5/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2003 (3/yr).
Kaylyn has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1994, when it ranked #992 nationally (given to 464 babies that year).
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