How Many People Are Named Kaylene?
An estimated 4,584 people in the United States have the first name Kaylene. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 34 years old, and Kaylene peaked in popularity in 1993 with 197 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kaylene as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Kaylene paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
4,584
About 1 in 74,772 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
34
years old
Peak Year
1993
197 births
Total Registered
5,033
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kaylene
Kaylene is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 5,033 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Kaylene as a female name
Ranked #4,065 in 2024
36 female births in 2024
Peak: 1993 (197 births)
Kaylene: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kaylene span from the 1930s to the 2020s, covering 10 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 1,054 babies were registered. Kaylene has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Kaylene by Decade
How has Kaylene tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Kaylene by State
Birth registrations for Kaylene span all 24 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Pennsylvania, New York. The lowest are in Virginia, Nevada, Nebraska. On average, about 89 Kaylenes were registered per state.
Kaylene + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kaylene as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Kaylene
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Kaylene: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kaylene?
We estimate approximately 4,584 people named Kaylene are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 74,772 Americans share this first name.
Is Kaylene a common name?
Kaylene is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 5,033 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kaylene most popular?
Kaylene reached peak popularity in 1993, when 197 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kaylene is approximately 34 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kaylene a female name?
Kaylene is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kaylene Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kaylene Smith, Kaylene Johnson, Kaylene Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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