Keilyn

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 45 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
45
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Keilyn by the numbers

Keilyn was given to 45 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 63 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Keilyn

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Keilyn. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kailynpure; a modern respelling of Caitlin294 in the US (2017)
  • Kellynbright-headed; a respelling of Kelly30 in the US (2017)
  • Keily216 in the US (2017)
  • Keelyn26 in the US (2017)
  • Kelyn18 in the US (2017)
  • Kenlyn15 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Keilyn

Names that are said the same way as Keilyn, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Keylinpure; a respelling of Katelin, Caitlin or variant of Kaytlin62 in the US (2017)
  • Keelinslender and fair; a form of Caolinn15 in the US (2017)
  • Keylan22 in the US (2017)
  • Keylen18 in the US (2017)
  • Keelynn9 in the US (2017)
  • Kelin9 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Keilyn

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