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How Many People Are Named Kylan?

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

11,116

Rarity score53/100
Very commonVery rare
RareRarity score 53/1001 in 30,748 peopleRank #2,265 of 104,819Trend: Rising

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Gender distribution

91% male · 9% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 11,274
  • Peak year: 2022 (610 births)
  • Estimated living today: 11,116

Kylan by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
1,767
Young Adults (2002–2021)
7,765
Adults (1982–2001)
1,494
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
90
Seniors (1942–1961)
0
Elderly (before 1942)
0

Kylan popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1960s
4
1970s
61
1980s
205
1990s
938
2000s
2,654
2010s
4,423
2020s
2,831

About the name Kylan

Kylan has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 11,274 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 11,116 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 30,748 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Kylans 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 Kylan in the US?

An estimated 11,116 people named Kylan are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Kylan rare — about 1 in 30,748 Americans.

Is Kylan a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Kylan is 91% male and 9% female, so it is predominantly a male name.

When was Kylan most popular?

Kylan peaked in 2022, when 610 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Kylan?

Kylan ranks #2,265 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 53 out of 100 (higher means rarer).