girl's name

Kileen

kih-LEEN (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 6
  • Births on record 118

Kileen is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1998 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1960, when 16 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1960.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Kileen Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1990s.

58
'60 '70 '80 '90
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Births named Kileen by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 58
1970s 16
1980s 17
1990s 27

How Popular Is Kileen?

In 1998, Kileen was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

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 Kileen

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Kileen Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kileen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Kileen

  • English kih-LEEN

Sibling Names for Kileen

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kileen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Kileen

How popular is the name Kileen?

In 1998, Kileen was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Kileen a girl's or a boy's name?

Kileen is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Kileen?

Kileen has 2 syllables.

When was Kileen most popular?

Kileen peaked in 1960, when 16 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.