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Boy · Name family

Kylen

5,790births recorded
7Countries
4Variants
2017Peak · Alberta
#878United States 2025

Kylen is a boy name family recorded 5,790 times in 7 countries since 1981. It ranks highest today in the United States (#878 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Alberta in 2017, at 16.2 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Quillen (Argentina), Kilen (France).

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 Kylen

VariantsLanguageTotal birthsCountryLatest rankPeak year10-year trend
Kylen English 4,804 🇺🇸 United States #878 2025 ▲ 45 %
Kylen English 158 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 England & Wales #2131 2024 ▲ 23 %
Kylen English 24 🇨🇦 Ontario #1517 2021 new
Kylen English 6 🇨🇦 Alberta – 2017 –
Kylen English 5 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland – 2022 –
Khylen English 489 🇺🇸 United States #3583 2018 ▲ 45 %
Quillen Spanish 199 🇦🇷 Argentina #2921 1999 ▼ 15 %
Quillen Spanish 73 🇺🇸 United States #8243 2020 ▲ 23 %
Kilen English 27 🇺🇸 United States – 2009 –
Kilen English 5 🇫🇷 France – 2003 –

Names with a similar trajectory

Their popularity curve in Alberta correlates closely with Kylen's.

  1. 1Arabelle
  2. 2Sparrow
  3. 3Arlen
  4. 4Taelyn
  5. 5Nihal
  6. 6Dora

How we grouped these names

  • Kylen ↔ Khylen — spelling variant

Questions about Kylen

How popular is the name Kylen?

In 2025 it ranked #878 in the United States. Official registers record 5,790 births across 7 countries.

What is Kylen in other languages?

Khylen (English); Quillen (Spanish); Kilen (English).

When was Kylen most popular?

It peaked in Alberta in 2017, at 16.2 births per 100,000.

Is Kylen a boy or a girl name?

In official birth registers, Kylen is a boy name.