Boy · Name family
Kaylan
5,238births recorded
8Countries
4Variants
2025Peak · France
#279France 2025
Kaylan is a boy name family recorded 5,238 times in 8 countries since 1982. It ranks highest today in France (#279 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in France in 2025, at 47.5 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Kailan (Scotland).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Kaylan
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaylan | French | 1,675 | 🇫🇷 France | #279 | 2023 | ▲ 319 % |
| Kaylan | French | 836 | 🏴 England & Wales | #1197 | 2019 | ▼ 26 % |
| Kaylan | French | 801 | 🇺🇸 United States | #5208 | 1995 | ▲ 6 % |
| Kaylan | French | 36 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | #1350 | 2022 | new |
| Kaylan | French | 33 | 🇨🇦 Québec | #417 | 2025 | new |
| Kaylan | French | 18 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | #982 | 2024 | – |
| Kailan | English | 599 | 🇺🇸 United States | #3848 | 2024 | ▲ 71 % |
| Kailan | English | 320 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2437 | 2010 | ▲ 11 % |
| Kailan | English | 185 | 🇫🇷 France | #1686 | 2024 | ▲ 153 % |
| Kailan | English | 6 | 🏴 Scotland | – | 2013 | – |
| Cailan | English | 245 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2010 | – |
| Cailan | English | 159 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2005 | – |
| Kaylann | French | 290 | 🇫🇷 France | #1068 | 2024 | ▲ 236 % |
| Kaylann | French | 30 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2009 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Kaylan ↔ Kailan — spelling variant
- Kaylan ↔ Cailan — spelling variant
- Kaylan ↔ Kaylann — spelling variant
Questions about Kaylan
How popular is the name Kaylan?
In 2025 it ranked #279 in France. Official registers record 5,238 births across 8 countries.
What is Kaylan in other languages?
Kailan (English); Cailan (English); Kaylann (French).
When was Kaylan most popular?
It peaked in France in 2025, at 47.5 births per 100,000.
Is Kaylan a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Kaylan is a boy name.