boy's name

Kylian

  • Gender Boy
  • Letters 6
  • Popularity Top 1000 (France)
  • Births on record 35,974

the United States

#623

2025 births

Kylian is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 448 babies in the United States, ranking #623. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

  • Peaked in France in 2007, when 2,030 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade in France.
  • Today about 1 in 3,368 babies in France is given this name.
  • First appears in birth records in 1989.

Kylian over time

Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

15,420
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Kylian by decade in France
Decade Births
1980s 10
1990s 1,190
2000s 15,420
2010s 12,130
2020s (to 2025) 2,335

How popular is Kylian?

In 2025, Kylian was given to 175 babies in France, ranking #302 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

Where Kylian is used

France #302 175 in 2025
Canada #390 85 in 2024
Northern Ireland #391 4 in 2024
Ireland #560 6 in 2025
Scotland #602 5 in 2024
United States #623 448 in 2025
England & Wales #682 53 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Kylian

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

Parents who like Kylian also like

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

Sibling names for Kylian

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kylian — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Kylian

How popular is the name Kylian?

In 2025, Kylian was given to 175 babies in France, ranking #302 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.

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

Kylian is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

When was Kylian most popular?

Kylian peaked in 2007, when 2,030 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Kylian a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Kylian currently ranks #302 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.