Kylin
Kylin is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 118 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 1180.01% of boys
- Peak year
- 2022149 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1987
- 3,321people given the name
The story in the numbers
1,997 boys have been named Kylin in the United States since 1987, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2022, with 149 births.
It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2022, within the last few years of data.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2015, and the 2010s alone account for 39%.
Kylin is used for both sexes: 40% of its bearers are girls (1,324), most of them born around 2011.
By decade
In 2022, its biggest year
Kylin was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2022 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, James and Elijah. See all of 2022.
Names that rose and fell with Kylin
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Josiaspeak 2024
- Kaitopeak 2022
- Jeriahpeak 2022
- Taylenpeak 2021
- Hershypeak 2022
- Zyanpeak 2024
- Kyrenpeak 2024
- Ramirpeak 2023
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.