Kynlee
Girl name · #1405 in 2025 · Very rare
Kynlee is currently the #1405 girl name in the United States — 156 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #657, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 11,538 girls born in 2025 was named Kynlee.
The 29-year story
Kynlee first appears in the Social Security records in 1996, when 7 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2017, when 561 girls were named Kynlee — good for #552 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. 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 Kynlee per year. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Kynlee in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Kynlee is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Kynlee will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Kynlee is most common
Geography matters for names, and Kynlee is no exception. Adjusted for how many girls are born in each state, Kynlee is most common in OK (0.7 per 1,000), AL (0.6 per 1,000), TX (0.1 per 1,000) — against a national average of about 0.1 per 1,000 girls. These are per-capita rates, so they show where Kynlee is a genuine regional favorite rather than just where the most babies are born.
Names like Kynlee
Statistically, parents drawn to Kynlee tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Kynslee, Kinslee, Kinlee, Kinzlee, and Raylee.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Kynlee | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 156 | #1396 |
| 2024 | 174 | #1317 |
| 2023 | 222 | #1107 |
| 2022 | 262 | #997 |
| 2021 | 288 | #923 |
| 2020 | 334 | #814 |
| 2019 | 414 | #699 |
| 2018 | 506 | #601 |
| 2017 | 561 | #552 |
| 2016 | 367 | #775 |
| 2015 | 437 | #657 |
| 2014 | 461 | #624 |
| 2013 | 404 | #699 |
| 2012 | 373 | #746 |
| 2011 | 371 | #742 |
| 2010 | 299 | #886 |
| 2009 | 151 | #1509 |
| 2008 | 109 | #1927 |
| 2007 | 82 | #2328 |
| 2006 | 67 | #2669 |
| 2005 | 45 | #3366 |
| 2004 | 40 | #3631 |
| 2003 | 26 | #4804 |
| 2002 | 19 | #5897 |
| 2001 | 14 | #7317 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Kynlee a popular girl name?
Kynlee ranked #1405 among girls in 2025 with 156 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #657.
When was the name Kynlee most popular?
Kynlee peaked in 2017, when 561 American girls received the name (ranked #552 that year). Since 2017 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Kynlee?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 11,538 newborn American girls was named Kynlee. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very 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.