Keylin
Girl name · #3052 in 2025 · Uniqueness 73/100
In 2025, 54 baby girls were named Keylin, placing it at #3052 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #3346, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 33,333 girls born in 2025 was named Keylin.
The 28-year story
Keylin first appears in the Social Security records in 1997, when 9 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2022, with 83 babies and a rank of #2253. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Keylin per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Keylin in class?
Keylin scores 73 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Keylin will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Keylin is most common
Geography matters for names, and Keylin is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Keylins were CA (10), GA (7), TX (7). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Keylin
Statistically, parents drawn to Keylin tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Adelin, Daylin, Raylin, Meylin, and Kylin.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Keylin | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 54 | #3028 |
| 2024 | 48 | #3277 |
| 2023 | 64 | #2704 |
| 2022 | 83 | #2253 |
| 2021 | 50 | #3215 |
| 2020 | 54 | #2966 |
| 2019 | 46 | #3388 |
| 2018 | 55 | #2962 |
| 2017 | 54 | #3014 |
| 2016 | 59 | #2866 |
| 2015 | 48 | #3346 |
| 2014 | 41 | #3719 |
| 2013 | 48 | #3314 |
| 2012 | 57 | #2978 |
| 2011 | 51 | #3222 |
| 2010 | 37 | #4023 |
| 2009 | 52 | #3189 |
| 2008 | 40 | #3936 |
| 2007 | 46 | #3531 |
| 2006 | 42 | #3669 |
| 2005 | 27 | #4828 |
| 2004 | 26 | #4949 |
| 2003 | 22 | #5419 |
| 2002 | 12 | #8280 |
| 2001 | 19 | #5822 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Keylin a popular girl name?
Keylin ranked #3052 among girls in 2025 with 54 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3346.
When was the name Keylin most popular?
Keylin peaked in 2022, when 83 American girls received the name (ranked #2253 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Keylin?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 33,333 newborn American girls was named Keylin. It scores 73/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.