Kylan

Kylan: name meaning, origin and popularity

Boy name#579 in 2025

Meaning and origin of Kylan

  • A male given name originating as a coinage.

Etymology

Variant: Kylen.

How popular is Kylan?

#579boys, 2025
542U.S. babies in 2025
#515peak rank (2022)
11,821babies since 1880

Since 1880, 1,087 girls and 10,734 boys in the U.S. have been named Kylan (9% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #3490 in 2009. Its highest rank for boys was #515 in 2022. In 2025 it ranked #579 for boys, with 542 babies given the name.

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U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Kylan FAQ

What does the name Kylan mean?

A male given name originating as a coinage. Variant: Kylen.

How popular is the name Kylan?

Since 1880, 1,087 girls and 10,734 boys in the U.S. have been named Kylan (9% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #3490 in 2009. Its highest rank for boys was #515 in 2022. In 2025 it ranked #579 for boys, with 542 babies given the name.

Is Kylan a boy or girl name?

Kylan is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 1,087 girls and 10,734 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.