How Many People Are Named Kalyn?
people named Kalyn are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 44,706 people in the US has this name
Based on 7,793 babies named Kalyn in Social Security records from 1956 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
371 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Variant of KAYLYN.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
Same Sound, Other Spellings
These names are pronounced like Kalyn in English. Counting Kalyn and these spellings together, about 90,205 people alive in the US have the name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Of the babies given the name Kalyn, 95.2% were girls and 4.8% were boys. The share has stayed close to this since the 1960s: 100% of the babies were girls then and 96% in the 2020s.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Kalyn alive today is about 27 years old, and 58% are under 30. Half of them were between 20 and 33 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Kalyn first appears in the records in 1956 and was given most often in 1993, to 371 babies. In 2025, 19 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1956 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Kalyn has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #628, in 1994. In 2025 it ranked #6,216.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #6,216 |
| Best rank | #628 (1994) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #763 in the 1990s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Kalyn alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Kalyn were born in Texas than in any other state: about 684 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Kalyn was given 2.7 times as often in Alabama, 2.6 times in Louisiana and 2.6 times in Oklahoma.
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