How Many People Are Named Kellyn?

2,168

people named Kellyn are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 157,649 people in the US has this name

Based on 2,209 babies named Kellyn in Social Security records from 1964 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#6,392

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#3,567

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Peak Year

1985

97 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
89.8%
Male
10.2%

Of the babies given the name Kellyn, 89.8% were girls and 10.2% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Kellyn fell from 95.6% in the 1980s to 68.4% in the 2020s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Kellyn alive today is about 25 years old, and 59% are under 30. Half of them were between 14 and 37 in 2025.

Under 30 1,283
59.2%
30 to 59 873
40.3%
60 and over 12
0.6%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Kellyn first appears in the records in 1964 and was given most often in 1985, to 97 babies. In 2025, 13 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1964 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Kellyn has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,353, in 1985. In 2025 it ranked #11,422. Among boys, its best rank was #4,892, in 2013.

GirlsBoys
Rank in 2025#11,422#13,001
Best rank#1,353 (1985)#4,892 (2013)
Years in the top 100NoneNone
Rank in its biggest decade#1,971 in the 1980s#7,347 in the 2010s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Kellyn alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Kellyn were born in California than in any other state: about 115 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Kellyn was given about 2.7 times as often in California.

California 115
Texas 42
New York 27
Ohio 22
Pennsylvania 15
Michigan 15
Illinois 15
Georgia 11
Colorado 10
Arizona 6
Idaho 5
New Jersey 5
Florida 5

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