Kylan

Meaning of Kylan

The name Kylan is a unique and modern choice for boys, pronounced as KY-luhn (/ˈkaɪlən/). Its origins are somewhat ambiguous, but it is believed to be a contemporary creation, possibly derived from names like Kyle or Kyler. The name has been steadily gaining popularity in the United States over recent decades. According to data on newborns in the U.S., Kylan first appeared on the charts in 1969 and has seen fluctuating ranks since then, with a notable rise in usage beginning in the late 1990s. By 2023, it ranked 547th with 533 occurrences. Variations of the name include Kylen, offering a slight twist while maintaining its distinctive sound. Kylan evokes a sense of modernity and individuality, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a fresh yet familiar name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as KY-luhn (/ˈkaɪlən/)

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Notable People Named Kylan

Kylan Olivia Darnell is an American beauty pageant winner, internet personality, and TikToker known for her participation in Bama Rush and her success in Miss Teen USA 2022.
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