Kyland
A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 38 babies a year in the US.
Kyland by the numbers
Kyland was given to 38 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
What we can tell you about Kyland
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 Kyland. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Kylan450 in the US (2017)
- Kylennarrow strait or channel; respelling of Kyle226 in the US (2017)
- Kyranlittle dark one; a form of Kieran30 in England and Wales (2025)
- Kylianchurch or conflict; related to Kylie or Killian53 in England and Wales (2025)
- Kilansmall and graceful; a form of Kilian11 in the US (2017)
- Kymani231 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Kyland
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