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Popularity Over Time: How Many Girls Have Been Named Kailyn
This chart illustrates how many Girls were named Kailyn in the U.S. since 1880.
A few facts about the girl's name Kailyn:
Records indicate that 9,701 girls in the United States have been named Kailyn since 1880.
The greatest number of people were given this name in 2011, when 786 people in the U.S. were given the name Kailyn. Those people are now 6 years old.
So ... how do we know this stuff? Baby Names Hub identifies trends by analyzing vast amounts of data made available by the U.S. government and other public sources. This data, including social security statistics, provides detailed information on baby name popularity and trends in the United States.
Comments about the name Kailyn
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141 Positive Comments
"My name is Kailynn Rose. I used to hate, 22 years later.. it's starting to grow on me." Feb. 19, 2015: 
"My almost 8 year old daughter is Kailyn but we decided to spell it Caylin! We absolutely LOVE her name Caylin Marie!" Feb. 5, 2015: 
"My 7 year old daughter's name is Kailynn Phoenix. I love her name because of how unique it is. She it's still called Kaitlyn, but she deals with well." Aug. 22, 2014: 
"I'm going to name my daughter who is due to arrive a day before Thanksgiving Kailyn Elise...I love the name because its different like mine and u don't hear it very often" Nov. 7, 2013: 
"This is my middle name. It is it because this is how you spell my name in Chinese if you use the English alphabet. And I thought I was the only one with this name..." Nov. 25, 2012: 
"My name is Kailyn Marie :) I love the name I don't know very many girls who have the same name and spell it the same way," Feb. 1, 2012: 
"My daughter is 2.7 years old and her name is Kailynn Joanne,and luckly my husband picked the name. However, I always wanted to give her my name as a middle name (Johanna), but my husband decided to spell it the other way since i was so sedated after my c-section, lol. In the end i loved it and still do my and I hope that she will love it too. By the way, her name is pronnounced just how it's spelled (Kai-Lynn) almost similar to the asian cartoon Ni-Hao Kai-Lan. Kailynn is a beautiful name. I am thinking to name my son Kailob.......what do you think???? please let me know. Thanks!!" Oct. 28, 2011: 
"My name is Kailyn Marie as well. I haven't yet met anyone with the same first and middle name. As far as spelling goes, I consistently see Kaitlyn, and Kaylen, and Kaylin. My name is often mispronounced. But I honestly wouldn't change it. I love it!" Sep. 18, 2011: 
"My daughter is named Kailyn Mackenzie. I LOVE LOVE LOVE the name. When I was pregnant it was the first name that my husband and I both agreed on, so we stuck with it. She gets called Kaitlyn all the time. She is 5, so I am teaching her to politly say there is no T in my name. :)" Jun. 1, 2011: 
"My name is Kailyn Danielle. People spell my name wrong and call me Kaitlyn all the time. I wouldn't change my name for the world. I honestly don't know how my parents came up with it, but I think it is very unique. I love it!!!" Mar. 11, 2011: 
"that is going to be my little girls name in a few days when she gets here but yeah ever one say it rong ind it just get me" Feb. 4, 2011: 
"My Name is Kailynn Marie. People are always confusing my name with Katelyn. Its so annoying. Im just like 'Hello! There's no T my name is Kailynn!' Its a mixture of my grandmas name 'Kay' and my older sisters middle name 'Lynn' When I was little I used to detest my name. noww, I love my name. i think its the best ever! And yes, my name has two 'n' s at the end im not sure why but my mom just liked how it looked with two n's." Jan. 27, 2011: 
"kailyn marie. kai from my "aunt kay" and "lynn" from the middle name of my grandma and mom, and "marie" from my mom's aunt." Jan. 17, 2011: 
"I love my name, and to the person who's naming their child Kailyn Mary, that's my name!!" Nov. 16, 2010: 
"My daughters Name will Be Kailyn Mary....Im 15 weeks 2 days pregnant...." Nov. 11, 2010: 
"I am a FTM....AN HOPEFULLY GOING TO HAVE A GIRL...i LOVE KAILYN....BUT I WANTED IT A LITTLE DIFFERENT....KAIILYN...STILL STRUGGLING with both...Hopefully I have a girl to get to choose. Beautiful name either way... :)))" Nov. 1, 2010: 
"My name is Kailyn i love my name i have only meet one girl with my name witch is in the same cheerleading team as me i get mad when the couch says kailyn & shes not talking to me , i say that this name is every rare :)" Oct. 30, 2010: 
"I love this name it is so pretty!!! I'm going to name my daughter Kailyn when she is born." Sep. 13, 2010: 
"i am 7 months pregnant with my first daughter and i plan on naming here kailyn grace. my boyfriend liked the name kaitlyn and was dead set on naming her that. but i have a cousin whose name is kaitlyn and i think that kailyn is so much cuter." Aug. 7, 2010: 
"We named our daughter Kailyn Elizabeth because gram's names were Kay and Elizabeth. I had never heard the name before but now everyone is naming their girls Kailyn. Spelling is different- Caelyn, Kailynn, Kaelyn, etc but same name" Jul. 19, 2010: 
"My daughters name is kailyn lynette, i saw the the name kalan ina book pronounced as kailyn in my head and mucked around with the spelling, i love the name and thought it was very unique until i found this site, still love it though" Jun. 22, 2010: 
"My daughters name is Kailyn Danielle, i love her name...Kailyn has alot of people call her kaitlyn...I had never heard the name until we named her Kailyn...its very different and odd...we love it...we call her K for short. Kailyn is a very happy and beautiful person inside and out...she has a heart of gold. My husband said to me one night, let's name her Kailyn....drop the t out of Kaitlyn, so thats what we did...It's a beautiful and unique name !!! : )" May. 29, 2010: 
"My granddaughter's name is Kailyn and she is the sweetest baby I have ever seen (including her mother!) She is very easy going and smiles all the time. She's only 6 months old so we haven't had many people messing up her name yet. We just call her "K"" May. 27, 2010: 
"The love of my life is named Kailyn. She is fun loving and pure, and whenever someone says something bad, she socks them in the face. I love her so much." May. 18, 2010: 
"My name is Kailyn I'm 14. I like my name it goes with my personallity. Everyone spells it and say it wrong,like putting T's in it(Kaitlyn,Katelyn)People who know me like my whole life do it its crazy!!! but I learn to deal with it. Only once in my life i met some one with the same name as me and that was in shoe store. But I do like my name" Apr. 26, 2010: 
"My name is Kailyn, and everyone calls me Kaitlin. Its not that hard to say, Kai-lyn, i used to no a boy named kailyn and it was weird" Apr. 16, 2010: 
"My name is Kailn Marie and im 14 years old!(: But people always calls me "Kaitlyn" I mean come on' it's not that hard to say! But Anyways I Love my name!! I think its the best name in the World! I Don't know alot of people who's name is Kailyn I only know one, but she spells her name like "Kaylyn." But I didnt think alot of peoples name was Kailyn. But now im happy to see that there are alot more unique names out there!(:
<3,
Kailyn Marie;p" Mar. 22, 2010: 
"hi my name is kailyn elizabeth and i hate it when people call me kailtyn. thats my twins name and yes were identical..... if you cant say my name rite then get it out your mouth:D-Kailyn Elizabeth LeMaire" Mar. 17, 2010: 
"MY name is kailyn but is spelled differently is spelled keylin i like this name becuase no one has this name is very rare and uncommon so i feel special but i do get annoyed when my teachers call me Caitlyn cuase theres no freaking T they dont know how to pronounce it so its easier for them to say caitlyn than keylin but overall ilove this name and i wouldnt change it for nothing theres only a number of people who have this name so its awsome its not like ashley were everbody knows an ashley but theres so few who know a keylin so ilike it" Mar. 10, 2010: 
"My 20 month old daughter is named Kailyn. We liked the name Kai and my middle name and my mother's middle name is lynn, so we stuck it together and spelled it the way we liked best, not knowing it was becoming popular and it suits her very well. I read some where else that it means "pure, fun loving". If you can't see how it's spelled, people mistake it for Kai "T" lyn all the time. But hey, it's expected, they don't know any better. lol I love the name! And finding out that it means something after all these months makes it even better." Mar. 8, 2010: 
"my names kailyn DO NOT CALL ME KAITLYN!!! I HATE IT AND IT DRIVES ME CRAZY!!!" Feb. 24, 2010: 
"My 4 year old's name is Kailynn. She got the name because my moms name is Kay and i just liked Lynn. so i stuck them together. i didn't know the name was so popular either. lol." Feb. 21, 2010: 
"My name is kailyn and people spell my name every type of way kaylin, kaitlyn, kalyin to name a few. It bugs me so much but i absolutley positively love my name" Feb. 8, 2010: 
"well my name is Kailyn too! i love my name it is a vary unique name. I have been told that it means beautiful,pure,keeper of the keys..." Jan. 19, 2010: 
"Yepperz my name is KAILYN! i love my name and you shoudl be jealous....but u have the same name so jp" Jan. 15, 2010: 
"This is my 9 year old daughter's name. She is called Kaitlyn a lot and she corrects people. That's okay because they should look at her spelling and they would realize. We named her this because my husband's Mom's name is Kay and my Dad's name is Lynn so we put it together and created her name not realizing it was getting popular. She's beautiful and so is her name." Jan. 2, 2010: 
"I love my name its so awesome most people mix it up with kaitlyn it gets frustrating sometimes :D" Nov. 25, 2009: 
"I HAVE A 9 MONTH OLD. HER NAME IS KAILYN DIOR ELLENA PASCHAL. PEOPLE OFTEN CALL HER KAITLYN WHICH I DISPISE. I NAMED HER KAILYN BECAUSE MY NAME IS KARILYN AND I JUST DROPPED THE R. I HAVE GOTTED TONS OF COMPLIMENTS ON HER NAME KAILYN DIOR. JUST HAS A GOOD RING TO IT. CLASSY!!!
KARILYN PALMER-PASCHAL, CHICAGO, IL." Oct. 8, 2009: 
"im kailynn i just spell it diffrent it bothers me when people say kaitlynn" Oct. 6, 2009: 
"My Name Is Kailyn
My Mum didnt Hear It But She Made It Up Cuz She Put Kayla And Caitlin together And Came Up With Kailyn. But Everyone Prononces It Caitlin Its Sooo Annoying Cuz There Is No T Arggghhh People Cant Read ! Kailyn Paige (:" Sep. 16, 2009: 
"I was born in August of 1992. My name is Kailyn Melissa. I love that my name is un common! Throught the years i have had to correct many people with the pronounciation and spelling of Kailyn. Though i will never find the correct spelling of my name on a Florida Key chain I am okay with it because that means i am less like a Jordan or Brooke.
Kailyn-Means keeper of the keys and Pure." Jun. 27, 2009: 
"My daughter Kailyn was born in 1985 and I think I was one of the first to use this name. I love it and she does too. It is very smooth in its sound...People do misspell it alot..a little annoying" Jun. 22, 2009: 
"I named my daughter Kailyn Ashleigh, She is almost 2 now. I absolutely love that name! It was the only name that her father and I agreed on immediately! People do say her name wrong a lot though .. Usually Kaitlyn. Which I dislike especially when it's family." Jun. 17, 2009: 
"My name is Kailynn, and im currently 14. I'm really glad I have a unique name actually. Even if I'm not on those books with names on it. (:
it makes me original. ahaha. :D" May. 28, 2009: 
"my daughter Kailyn will be seven in June. She loves her name and she has to correct people all the time. We got her name by opening that pages of a baby name book and putting our finger down. Her dead grandmother was named Marilyn, so it seemed to fit." May. 25, 2009: 
"Hi, my daughter's middle name is Kailyn. I didn't even know it was a name until now and she is 2! I mixed the names of her grandmothers, Kay and Marilyn to honor them both. I pronounce it Kay-lyn, not if I am right now!! Beautiful name." May. 8, 2009: 
"I liked the name Kailyn for about 9 yrs before my I had my daughter. The original spelling ofr the Irish name is Caelen, but we spelled it Kailyn. Its easier for people to say, though some like to call her Kay-lyn. Were always correcting people on how to pronounce her name properly." May. 8, 2009: 
"My name is Kailyn Rose and I love it. People always call me Kaitlyn even when I correct them, but I do appreciate the people who get it right. The usually tell me it's unique, creative, and beautiful. I was born in May 1996 and I have never met another Kailyn with the same spelling." Apr. 27, 2009: 
"i love my name!!! haha it's Kailyn DaNee' :) i think it is a beautiful name!!! oh and just like the girl below me i have to correct people all the time for say kaiTlyn! i hate it!!! but everyone knows me at school because my name is so unique in 14 by the way" Mar. 29, 2009: 
"My name is Kailyn Lee, and I just love the way I get to correct people for spelling and saying my name wrong. Plus you can tell how well people really know you too. lol ." Mar. 26, 2009: 
"My name is Kailyn. i wouldn't change it for the world. People often call me Kaitlyn or Kayla, but when corrected they realize its a beautiful name. Usually i'm complimented on it's uniqueness. I was named when my mother took the t out of kaitlyn, and voila, you had me :)" Mar. 23, 2009: 
"My name is Kailyn. Its a mixture of my great grandmas (Katie and Evelyn). Everybody usually pronounces it Kaitlyn. It really annoys me. But i love how unique it is :D" Mar. 21, 2009: 
"naming my soon to be daughter Kailyn Shae, very BEAUTIFUL name. my name is Ashley, makes me jealous to know you gals all named Kailyn have such a unique georgous name! :]" Mar. 17, 2009: 
"I love the name Kailyn.... So i named my daughter Kailyn in 2003, she is five right now and gets alot of kaitlyns or kaylas but she is just starting to correct people now, but I do have to give the name two thumbs way up!!!" Mar. 13, 2009: 
"hi i am thirteen and my name is kailynn le 'beau. i love when people call me kailynn instead of kaitlyn or kayla. my mom told me that she wanted me to be different and have my name as kailynn. i think i enjoy it with a k instead a c." Mar. 3, 2009: 
"My name is Kailyn, yay! everyone tries to call me kaitlyn though.... its really anoying" Feb. 12, 2009: 
"My daughter was born in October 2007 and is Kailyn Grace. I do have to correct people all the time to drop the "t" but I love the name!" Jan. 6, 2009: 
"I named my daughter Kailyn Lee May 2008. I liked other names for a month then I would get sick of them. Kailyn is the only name I didn't get sick of." Dec. 12, 2008: 
"I love the name Kailyn. I named my daughter Kailyn Jean. I wanted to name her Kaitlyn but I had too many friends whos daughters were named Kaitlyn so I thought I would drop the t and Kailyn was so pretty I had to have it." Nov. 20, 2008: 
"My name is kailyn. it does get VERY annoying whenever people iým around every day...coaches or teachers, or even friends, they misspell or mispronounce my name! it drives me crazy!! but i love my name. it is kailyn desirae...not desire. pronounced(dezaray)" Nov. 17, 2008: 
"My name is Kailyn Mariah and it is such an amazing name! I love the fact that it's not something really common and it has a beautiful ring to it. In volleyball I have a friend who calls me "Kay" all the time. I've never had anyone call me Kay before. I got the name from my mom. Her name is Kay and her middle name is Lynn. When I was born my parents put it together and spelled it differently. I love this name!" Nov. 16, 2008: 
"my little girl was born March 17, 2004....Kailyn Faith" Nov. 6, 2008: 
"We named our daughter Kailyn Riley(7/2004). My mom came up with the first name, but I changed the spelling." Oct. 28, 2008: 
"Another Kailyn Danielle here; Our baby girl born in May '08. We chose this spelling over Kaylin because we did not want people shortening her name to Kay." Oct. 27, 2008: 
"HEY! my names Kailyn Elizabeth too and everyone always puts the t in there sometimes! I pronounce Kailyn, Kay-lin and Ive only met 1 person with the same name spelt the same way =]
I ABSOLOUTELY LOVEEE MY NAME!" Oct. 13, 2008: 
"My name is Kailyn Elizabeth, and i always say no T. It gets annoying, and i never used to like my name, but i do now, kind of." Oct. 9, 2008: 
"My daughters name is Kailyn Jo, it is a combination of her grandmothers' middle names (Kay and Lynne)and my middle name (Jo). We shortened it and you say it a little different...more like Kaylun, than KayLynne. I absolutely love the name and my daughter" Oct. 3, 2008: 
"my lil girl was born in nov of 2007, and her name is kailyn danielle. =] yeah it is very aggravating when people mispronounce it, like kaitlyn or kailee." Sep. 25, 2008: 
"It may be uncommon but my mom was right. The name Kailyn is so cool. No one can ever bother you about having a different name because they'll just worry about pronouncing it right. LOL" Sep. 15, 2008: 
"My little girl is named Kailyn Emily. I love the name because it is familiar but not common. We get Kayla or Katelyn and I simply say no LUH and no TEE. Just the letter K and lyn. People usually respond appropriately thereafter." Aug. 30, 2008: 
"I named my daughter Kailyn Rose, it is not that common, and the spelling is not that common. I wanted something different, like myself, Kristi the name itself may be common, but the spelling is not." Jul. 2, 2008: 
"I love the Name Kailyn. It is beautiful and pretty and unique. It's my name. I hope all of you agree. KAILYN KAILYN KAILYN" Jun. 11, 2008: 
"my name is kailyn and i love i spell my name kailyn some people call me katelyn but it is kailyn" Jun. 7, 2008: 
"my mom was naming me kailyn it is a tradition in our family to have Lynn in our girls name my sister is Tabitha Lynn my mom is Lisa Lynn my mom ran into a problem with my name she wanted to give me Lynn too but she already decided on Anna so she to Kailyn she was going to have to 'n's like Kailynn but that kinda looks funny" Jun. 3, 2008: 
"My mom named me Kailyn Anna it is a wonderful name i absolutly love having a unique name i was born in 1993 so i could be the very first Kailyn out there my mom got the name out of a book it was actually spelled Caylin but she made it her own with the help of my dad
-Kailyn" Jun. 3, 2008: 
"I am naming my daughter Kailyn and having a hard time finding a middle name." May. 28, 2008: 
"My daughter's name is Kailyn Lanae. I love this name I thought of kaitlyn but it is so common so i removed the T and I just adore it. She is 2 years old and this name fits her perfectly." May. 23, 2008: 
"i am pregnant, and hoping for a girl, and if my hoping pays off, i'm going to name her kailyn renee. i thought of it because my name is kayla. and my sister and i always had an agreement that we would name our daughter's middle name after each other. her middle name is lynn...so i took kay, and lynn. and came up with kailyn.
i think this is one of the prettiest names there are." May. 15, 2008: 
"I love the name Kailyn. My name is Kailyn! Everyone in my class called me Kaitlyn at first. But most of them spell it Kaylin or Kaelin. I always correct them" May. 9, 2008: 
"I named my daughter Caelynn Raeann, she was born 10/96 I love this name. It is beautiful and so is she! we also get alot of people calling her caitlynn,.....NO "T" in there!
Ive only met maybe 2 other people with her name and have Never seen it spelled the same way!" Apr. 27, 2008: 
"I love the name KAILYN so much that I named my daughter Kailyn but we pronounce it Kyllen, we will be correcting people forever but we LOVE IT!" Apr. 20, 2008: 
"My soon to be born grand daughters name will be Caelynn. My daughter chose this name because it is part of her first name, Casey, and her middle name, Lynn, put together. We love it!" | |