How Many People Are Named Kendalyn?
Complete statistics for the name Kendalyn: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Kendalyn, a very rare female name, is held by just 1,065 people in the US today, making up 1 in 309,946 Americans. The majority, 91%, are under 30, giving it a truly modern vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 5 represents adaptability and versatility.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 16All 1,075 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2014Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Kendalyn Through the Generations
Kendalyn emerged as a name in the early 2000s, reaching its peak popularity in 2014 with 61 births. Since then, it's remained stable, with most people named Kendalyn being under 30 years old. By 2020, the number of births had slightly declined, but the name still holds a unique place among modern names.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Kendalyn's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Kendalyn
How Many People Have the Name Kendalyn?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,065 people in the United States currently share the name Kendalyn. That works out to roughly 1 in every 309,946 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Kendalyn a Common or Rare Name?
Kendalyn is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Kendalyn Mean?
Kendalyn means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Kendalyn in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Kendalyn Most Popular?
The name Kendalyn reached peak popularity in 2014, with 61 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Kendalyn?
Approximately 1,065 people named Kendalyn live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,075. That works out to roughly 1 in 309,946 Americans.
Is Kendalyn a rare name?
Kendalyn is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 309,946 Americans has this name.
What does the name Kendalyn mean?
Kendalyn means "creative variant of Ayla" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Kendalyn more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Kendalyn are male and 100% are female.
When was Kendalyn most popular?
Kendalyn peaked in 2014 with 61 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.