US Popularity:2654
Origin:Modern
Other Origin(s):Australian, British, Chinese, Gaelic
Meaning:Narrow; Rye land; Beautiful; Graceful; Mythological unicorn
Kylin is a gender-neutral name with English , Gaelic, and Australian origins. Kylin is considered a modern name coined by creative parents and may have been inspired by titles like Kyle, Rylan, Kiley, and the last name Kiely. It signifies “narrow,” “rye land,” “beautiful,” and “graceful,” giving baby plenty to think about. Kylin is also an alternate spelling of qilin, a unicorn in Chinese mythology who is associated with the arrival and passing of sages and rulers. With its unique vibe and trendy K-spelling, Kylin has a chic sound that will intrigue those who hear it. Kylin will stand to baby as a sleek contemporary name as they flourish throughout life.

How Popular Is The Name Kylin?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Kylin is currently #4753 on The Bump
Boy:Kylin is currently #2680 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Kylin is currently #3152 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Kylin is currently #2654 in U.S. births
Boy:Kylin is currently #1511 in U.S. births
Girl:Kylin is currently #3917 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2024
Gender:
Girl
#3917
in 2024
- 51
from 2023
In comparison to the previous year's data
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