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How Many People Are Named Kylah?

Estimated people named Kylah living in the U.S. today

6,056

Rarity score56/100
Very commonVery rare
Very RareRarity score 56/1001 in 56,440 peopleRank #3,245 of 104,819Trend: Declining

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 6,152
  • Peak year: 2009 (292 births)
  • Estimated living today: 6,056

Kylah by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
498
Young Adults (2002–2021)
4,514
Adults (1982–2001)
984
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
60
Seniors (1942–1961)
0
Elderly (before 1942)
0

Kylah popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1970s
37
1980s
126
1990s
607
2000s
2,098
2010s
2,360
2020s
827

About the name Kylah

Kylah has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 6,152 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 6,056 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 56,440 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Kylahs you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Kylah in the US?

An estimated 6,056 people named Kylah are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Kylah very rare — about 1 in 56,440 Americans.

Is Kylah a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Kylah is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Kylah most popular?

Kylah peaked in 2009, when 292 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Kylah?

Kylah ranks #3,245 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 56 out of 100 (higher means rarer).