girls:
53 births since 2009
#5663 (1st percentile)
boys:
293 births since 2005
#4293 (6th percentile)
overall:
346 births since 2005
#7393 (4th percentile)
The name Khylin is the #7,393 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 346 recorded births since 2005. This represents the 4.4% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 4.4% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,293 (6.3% percentile) for all time with 293 births since 2005. For girls, it ranks #5,663 (0.9% percentile) for all time with 53 births since 2009.
Khylin first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2005 (2005 for boys and 2009 for girls). Birth data for Khylin is available in 16 out of the 19 years between 2005 and 2023 (16 years for boys and 9 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Khylin has been given predominantly to boys, with 84.7% of all recorded births being male. In 2023, 100.0% of babies named Khylin were boys.
For boys, Khylin reached its peak popularity in 2020, achieving the 4.6% percentile (ranked #860) with 25 births per million. The name was most common in 2020, with 25 births per million (ranked 4.6% percentile). Over the past 5 years, the popularity of this name for boys has been increasing. Currently, Khylin ranks #887 for boys (2.6% percentile) with 16 births per million, which is 63.7% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Khylin reached its peak popularity in 2014, achieving the 0.3% percentile (ranked #964) with 4 births per million. The name was most common in 2014, with 4 births per million (ranked 0.3% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2021.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Khylin".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Khylin is pronounced as KAI-lihn, which has 2 syllables.
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