unisex name
Kirklyn
KURK-lin (English)
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 78
Kirklyn is a unisex name with 2 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 69% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2020 it was given to 5 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 1998, when 13 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1996.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Kirklyn Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 38 |
| 2000s | 13 |
| 2010s | 22 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Kirklyn?
In 2020, Kirklyn was given to 5 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 Kirklyn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Kirklyn Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kirklyn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kirklyn
- English KURK-lin
Sibling Names for Kirklyn
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kirklyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kirklyn
How popular is the name Kirklyn?
In 2020, Kirklyn was given to 5 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 Kirklyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Kirklyn is used for both girls and boys. About 69% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Kirklyn?
Kirklyn has 2 syllables.
When was Kirklyn most popular?
Kirklyn peaked in 1998, when 13 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.