Kylon
Kylon is a boy's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Narrow spit of land or strait (derived from Kyle), or modern invented name.
Origin and history
Kylon is a modern American name created by combining elements from popular names like Kyle and Kylon. It gained usage in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. In the United States, it remains a relatively rare choice given to a small number of boys each year.
Popularity in the United States
1,432 babies in the United States have been named Kylon since 1880. It ranks #3290 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1660.
States where it is most popular
- LA (42.2 %)
- TX (21.2 %)
- MS (14.5 %)
- TN (9.3 %)
- GA (7.4 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 12 |
| 1980-1990 | 27 |
| 1990-2000 | 188 |
| 2000-2010 | 459 |
| 2010-2019 | 479 |
| 2020-2029 | 267 |
Fun facts
- Kylon emerged during the trend of blending traditional sounds, like Kyle and Jaylon, into new modern names.
- The name has consistently maintained a niche presence in official U.S. birth records over recent decades.