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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Khylynn — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Khylon|Khymari
CelticGirl↑↑ Surging

Khylynn

khy-LIN · 2 syllables

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Girl
#11622
↑↑ Surging
#11622
in the US · 2024
Popularity score: 5
Peak rank
#11622 in 2024
5yr change
+4811 ranks
Birth frequency
2.2 per 1,000,000 births
Sex split
0% boy · 100% girl

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20212024

Rank #11622 · Rising since 2021

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
Celtic girl names
Khylynn

Popularity score: 5  ·  SSA Rank: #11622

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
94
Higher than 94% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↑↑ Surging
+4811 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Strong
.com available · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
25 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class

Khylynn is surging in popularity right now.

Meaning Depth37% of score
60
Name Trend28% of score
88
Uniqueness20% of score
55
Feasibility15% of score
85

Scores are percentile-ranked across 43,000+ names.

Name DNA
ModernInventedFeminine-Lynn suffixRareCreative SpellingContemporaryGirlUnranked Rising
Character
creative independencemodern strengthunique visionbold authenticity
STRONG
High confidence

Khylynn is a Celtic girl name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #11622 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↑↑ Surging · +4811 ranks
Feasibility:.com available · — · clear
Popularity:#11622 · very rare
Khylynn at a Glance
Meaning:Modern invented name blending Khy- with feminine -lynn suffix, likely inspired by similar names like Khaleesi or Ashlynn
Language root:Scottish Gaelic · Old Irish
Peak rank:#11622 in 2024
5yr change:+4811 ranks
Sex usage:0% boy · 100% girl
Notable bearers

No notable bearers on record.

Similar Sound
AshlynnRaelynn◈ShaelynCarolynnGwendolyn
Similar Style
KhloeKinsley◈Kylie◈Harley◈Paisley
Works well with
Everly◈Brooklyn◈Raelynn◈Braelyn◈MadelynEmery◈Oakley◈Ashlyn
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Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Khylynn · Overview
Summary

Khylynn is a Celtic girl name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #11622 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 0/100 → Stable

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Khylynn scores 94/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Surging fast
Rank has moved 4811 positions in the last year. Exceptional momentum.
Modern · Whimsical character
Khylynn carries a bold, cool quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Rising very fast
Khylynn is surging. If the trend continues, it may become significantly more common within 2-3 years.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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