boy's name
Kaynan
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 368
Kaynan is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2021, when 26 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 184,196 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2006.
Kaynan over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 12 |
| 2010s | 118 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 121 |
How popular is Kaynan?
In 2025, Kaynan was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Kaynan is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Kaynan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Kaynan also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kaynan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Kaynan
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kaynan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Kaynan
How popular is the name Kaynan?
In 2025, Kaynan was given to 18 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Kaynan a girl's or a boy's name?
Kaynan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Kaynan most popular?
Kaynan peaked in 2021, when 26 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Kaynan a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Kaynan currently ranks #5,240 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.