Kelynn

A unisex name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Kelynn by the numbers

Kelynn was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 7 babies in 1998, making it a 1990s name.

What we can tell you about Kelynn

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 Kelynn. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kelyn18 in the US (2017)
  • Keelynn9 in the US (2017)
  • Kevyna form of kevin; handsome or kind birth27 in the US (2017)
  • Kalyn43 in the US (2017)
  • Keelyn26 in the US (2017)
  • Kenlyn15 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Kelynn

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

  • Kellanbright-headed; form of Kellen506 in the US (2017)
  • Kellenbright-headed427 in the US (2017)
  • Keelansmall and slender; follower of Saint Caoláin105 in the US (2017)
  • Kellinbright-headed; a form of Kellen67 in the US (2017)
  • Keylinpure; a respelling of Katelin, Caitlin or variant of Kaytlin62 in the US (2017)
  • Keilanbright; slender; form of Kilian33 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Kelynn

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