How Many People Are Named Kylan?
Complete statistics for the name Kylan: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Kylan, a very rare male name, is shared by just 11,138 people in the US, making up 1 in 29,629 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name with 93% of its bearers under 30, peaking in popularity in 2022.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 9 represents completion and fulfillment.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 14All 11,274 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: 2022Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Kylan Through the Generations
Kylan has seen a steady rise in popularity, especially among younger generations. With 11,274 total births recorded since its inception, the name has become increasingly favored, particularly in recent years. In 2022, Kylan reached its peak with 610 births, marking a significant milestone for the name. The average age of those named Kylan is 14, indicating a strong presence among the youth, with 10,476 individuals under 30, and only 798 aged between 30 and 60, showing how modern and trendy the name truly is.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Kylan's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Kylan
How Many People Have the Name Kylan?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 11,138 people in the United States currently share the name Kylan. That works out to roughly 1 in every 29,629 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Kylan a Common or Rare Name?
Kylan 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 Kylan Mean?
Kylan means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 9.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Kylan in SSA data, approximately 91% are male and 9% are female.
When Was Kylan Most Popular?
The name Kylan reached peak popularity in 2022, with 610 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
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 Kylan?
Approximately 11,138 people named Kylan live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 11,274. That works out to roughly 1 in 29,629 Americans.
Is Kylan a rare name?
Kylan is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 29,629 Americans has this name.
What does the name Kylan mean?
Kylan means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Kylan more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 91% of people named Kylan are male and 9% are female.
When was Kylan most popular?
Kylan peaked in 2022 with 610 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
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.