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Kelyn
UnisexMeaning of Kelyn: Modern coinage
Kelyn is a unisex name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 11608th most popular name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#11608
7 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
764
First recorded 1981 · peak 2006
Trend
stable
Style: rare
Popularity over time
Gender split
44% boys · 56% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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Hebrew · 2 syllables
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