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How popular is “Kaylen” in the USA?

Number of people named “Kaylen” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Kaylen” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Kaylen” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Kaylen” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Kaylen” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Kaylen” by birth year

This chart shows how “Kaylen” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1949 5 0.000001435 5 100%
1963 7 0.000001768 7 100%
1965 5 0.000001379 5 100%
1974 9 0.000002961 9 100%
1975 6 0.000001987 6 100%
1979 7 0.000002104 7 100%
1980 5 0.000001452 5 100%
1981 14 0.000004047 14 100%
1982 14 0.000003991 14 100%
1983 24 0.00000693 18 6 50%
1984 16 0.000004586 16 100%
1985 39 0.000010927 32 7 64%
1986 44 0.00001237 36 8 64%
1987 47 0.000013035 47 100%
1988 77 0.000020839 65 12 69%
1989 84 0.00002185 71 13 69%
1990 108 0.000027325 87 21 61%
1991 101 0.000025929 84 17 66%
1992 104 0.000027074 92 12 77%
1993 167 0.000044294 146 21 75%
1994 156 0.000041962 131 25 68%
1995 154 0.000042052 126 28 64%
1996 154 0.000042224 133 21 73%
1997 175 0.000048266 149 26 70%
1998 232 0.000063074 205 27 77%
1999 194 0.000052519 168 26 73%
2000 209 0.000055292 184 25 76%
2001 211 0.000056366 189 22 79%
2002 231 0.000061793 197 34 71%
2003 262 0.000068905 233 29 78%
2004 268 0.00007014 235 33 75%
2005 347 0.000090251 310 37 79%
2006 336 0.00008493 306 30 82%
2007 387 0.000096806 335 52 73%
2008 457 0.000116265 407 50 78%
2009 489 0.000128005 425 64 74%
2010 394 0.000106609 343 51 74%
2011 359 0.000098147 310 49 73%
2012 325 0.000088862 273 52 68%
2013 323 0.000088598 269 54 67%
2014 291 0.000078513 239 52 64%
2015 254 0.000068632 210 44 65%
2016 196 0.000053425 160 36 63%
2017 184 0.000051451 146 38 59%
2018 161 0.000045792 130 31 61%
2019 145 0.000041776 105 40 45%
2020 147 0.000044004 103 44 40%
2021 133 0.000039257 87 46 31%
2022 140 0.000041382 90 50 29%
2023 132 0.000039865 77 55 17%
2024 75 0.000022533 46 29 23%

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