Keilyn Unisex
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAY-lin / /ˈkeɪ.lɪn/Irish; English
Meaning
slender; narrow
Historical & Cultural Background
In Irish, Keilyn is derived from the name Caolán, which means 'slender' or 'narrow.' In English, it is often considered a modern variation or combination of names like Kay and Lynn, reflecting contemporary naming trends.
Trend Summary
Keilyn reflects a modern trend towards unique and blended names.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Kailin
- Kaylin
- Kailynn
International Variants
- Caolán (Irish)
- Kailin (Chinese)
Famous people named Keilyn
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Fictional characters named Keilyn
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Keilyn was first seen in the United States in 1996. Keilyn has ranked as high as #1326 nationally, which occurred in 2011, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Keilyn has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Keilyn
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 8 |
| 2002 | 6 |
| 2004 | 6 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 14 |
| 2007 | 12 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2010 | 17 |
| 2011 | 20 |
| 2012 | 13 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 10 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2019 | 9 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 6 |
| 2024 | 6 |