Kaylon

Unisex

Kaylon has been given to 2,023 babies in the U.S. since 1961. It peaked in 1997. In 2025, about 1 in 74,264 boys was named Kaylon.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

2,023

Peak year

1997 (86 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1961

10-year trend

▼ -36%

Gender split

33% girls / 67% boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Kaylon — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Waylonboy

55,338 babies since 1911

Kaylingirl

19,934 babies since 1953

Kaysonboy

15,487 babies since 1982

Kaylyngirl

12,091 babies since 1949

Jaylonboy

10,442 babies since 1976

Kaylengirl

8,504 babies since 1949

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Kaylon.

Nicolettagirl

2,023 babies since 1911

Mckenzigirl

2,022 babies since 1978

Shantigirl

2,025 babies since 1966

Yulisagirl

2,026 babies since 1979

Dajahgirl

2,020 babies since 1989

Janeagirl

2,027 babies since 1953

Mahagirl

2,019 babies since 1964

Adamarigirl

2,029 babies since 1998

Kaylon vs Nicoletta ⚖Kaylon vs Mckenzi ⚖Kaylon vs Shanti ⚖Kaylon vs Yulisa ⚖

Sibling name ideas for Kaylon

Same era and popularity as Kaylon, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

Sisters

Nicoletta Melyssa Mckenzi Shanti

Brothers

Tyreese Shade Marcial Quran

FAQ

How popular is the name Kaylon?

Kaylon has been given to 2,023 babies in the U.S. since 1961. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Kaylon peak?

Kaylon peaked in 1997, when 86 babies were given the name.

Is Kaylon a girl or boy name?

Kaylon is a unisex name, used for both girls and boys.

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