Kyleen

“A beloved name with deep roots”

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#8807US 2022

12Births / yr

↑Rising

1kAll-time births

📅 Since 195300

What does Kyleen mean and where does it come from?

Kyleen is a modern American name that blends 'Kyle' with a feminine suffix. It emerged in the late 20th century and is predominantly used in the United States. The name can be considered a variant of names like Kayleen or Kylen, often seen as a creative and modern feminine name. It does not have sig

Cultural significance

Kyleen has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a beloved name with deep roots.

Peak popularity

Reached #2440 in 1984 — currently #8807 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Kyleen?

Kyleen works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Kyleen Grace

How popular is Kyleen right now?

Rising fast — up 1165 spots — currently #8807 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1960–2022#8807 · Top 6.5%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2022	#8807	12	▲ up 1165 · +20% births
2021	#9972	10	▼ down 1536 · -17% births
2020	#8436	12	▲ up 1153 · +9% births
2015	#9589	11	▼ down 782 · -15% births
2010	#8807	13	▼ down 3494 · -46% births
2005	#5313	24	▲ up 1581 · +60% births
2000	#6894	15	▼ down 2749 · -40% births
1995	#4145	25	▼ down 584 · -17% births
1990	#3561	30	▼ down 517
1985	#3044	30	▼ down 134 · -3% births
1980	#2910	31	▲ up 2022 · +182% births
1970	#4932	11	▼ down 1259 · -15% births
1960	#3673	13	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Kyleen

Best Year1980Rank #2910

Peak Count31

Average Rank#6160

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1960 - 202213 years

The story of Kyleen

Kyleen entered American naming records in 1953 and has been in use for over 71 years. With 1,025 total births recorded, Kyleen remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #3673 in 1960, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #8807 in 2022.

Names that peaked alongside Kyleen in 1984:

Jennifer Jessica Ashley Amanda Sarah

Kyleen by decade

Kyleen peaked in the 1980s. See all 1980s names →

Decade	Births
1950s	16
1960s	62
1970s	77
1980s ★	288
1990s	240
2000s	188
2010s	142
2020s	12

💎With 1,025 total births, Kyleen is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Kyleen?

Common

KylKyleenieKyleeny

What names sound and feel like Kyleen?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Kyleen also consider these

Kylen

American · English

Myleen

American · Soft, gentle

Nyleen

American · champion

Kylee

American · narrow, straight

Wyleen

American · gracious friend

Skyleen

American · Sky; a fusion

Kylenn

American · A modern combination

Keleen

American · An Americanized form

Common questions about the name Kyleen

What does the name Kyleen mean?

Kyleen means "A beloved name with deep roots" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Kyleen?

Kyleen is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Kyleen?

Kyleen originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Kyleen a common or rare name?

Kyleen is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.

What are good nicknames for Kyleen?

Kyleen naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.