Kynlee

Kynlee - A very unique female name



  Nov 10,2026      Abigail Adams, Editorial writer   

Kynlee at a glance

Kynlee is ranked #1457 among girl baby names in 2025, with 97 births in 2025. It peaked in 2017 at #546 and first appeared on the charts in 2001.

Rank in 2025
#1457
Births in 2025
97
Peak year
2017 (#546)
First appeared
2001
Trend
#795 in 2020 → #1457 in 2025 (Falling)
Popularity
1 in 13,438 girls
Visitor rating
4.9/5 (29 recent votes)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration · Data through 2025 · Updated 2026

Kynlee appeared on the charts for the first time in 2001 on position #4911. In this article you'll learn the history of this name, statistics, see famous people named Kynlee and more.
Are you having a baby or looking to learn more about the name Kynlee? Our experts and editorial staff have gathered trends and insights for 30,000+ baby names over the last 100 years -- And on this page you will learn everything you ever wanted to know about the name Kynlee. The baby girl name Kynlee was given to 97 baby girls in 2025, ranking #1457 on the national girl baby name top chart.

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With that position 1 in 13,438 baby girls were given this name - making this a very unique female name according to our Popularity Score algorithm. Kynlee peaked in popularity 9 years ago in 2017 on position 546.



Famous with this name

Kynlee Heiman
Kynlee Ropp


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Rating: 4.9/5 (29 recent votes)


Kynlee is currently topping the charts in...

Did you know that popularity can vary a lot between states? Kynlee is currently topping the baby name charts in Oklahoma at position #423 - and is the least popular in Florida at position #2,338.

Why care about state specific baby name charts? It could be that a name that is very popular on the national overall charts is less (or even more) popular where you live. So make sure you check out the state specific charts below and find out how popular or unique Kynlee is where you live.


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Kynlee origin and meaning

Modern American coinage

None documented — Kynlee is a modern construction in the Kinley/McKinley orbit (Kinley itself being a modern take on the Scottish surname McKinley, 'son of the learned ruler' is a folk gloss, not an attested meaning), and no etymology can be honestly given for this spelling

Kynlee belongs to the 2000s wave of Ky- names for girls, peaking in 2017 and falling back since. It orbits Kinley and McKinley without being a documented form of either, so we describe the neighbourhood and mark it uncertain rather than borrow a surname meaning.

Origin uncertain

Kynlee is a 6 letter name with 2 syllables.

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Similar to Kynlee

We've found the following names that sound similar to Kynlee, sorted by popularity.

Kinley / Kamila / Kenley / Kamilah / Kamille / Kamilla / Kinlee / Kenlee / Kamyla / Kamala /

Name statistics


Most parents-to-be know if they want a popular or unique name, and with these charts and data tables you can easily get a better understanding of how popular or unique this name is.

With a quick glance you can easily tell if this name is increasing or declining in popularity - But note that its current popularity can actually differ a lot from state to state.

Chart position per year (visualized)



Chart position per state (visualized)



Chart position per year (table view)


Year Rank
20251457
20241416
20231085
20221008
2021921
2020795
2019683
2018586
2017546
2016770
2015639
2014613
2013714
2012721
2011735
2010867
20091470
20081911
20072219
20062457
20053137
20043767
20024368
20014911

Chart position per state (table view)


State Rank
Oklahoma423
Alabama460
Kansas634
Missouri690
Kentucky704
Colorado988
Indiana989
North Carolina1019
Georgia1034
Texas1177
Florida2338

Even more about Kynlee


These are some of the common questions you may want to have answered to know if this is the perfect name for your baby.

Is Kynlee a common or unique name?

By analyzing the number of births and frequency of this name we've determined that it's currently a very unique female name.

What is the number of syllables for the name Kynlee?

2 syllables. Why is this important? One of the things that makes a baby name sound good and have a nice rythm is the number of syllables - and especially the number of syllables along with the syllable count for your last name. A simple rule is to avoid having the same number of syllables in your first, middle and last name.

Pronunciation

KIN-lee · /ˈkɪnli/

Around the world

No traditional forms in other languages — this name was created in America in our own time.

Spellings and nicknames

  • Kinlee — A spelling in the same family in US use
  • Kynlei — A respelling occasionally seen
  • Kinley — The related established name

Famous bearers

None yet — the name first appears in the data in 2001, and its oldest bearers are still young.

Style

Modern coinage

Why parents choose it

Kynlee is chosen for a bright, contemporary sound in the Ky- style of its decade.

Worth knowing

  • A crowded spelling family: Kinlee, Kinley, Kynlei and others

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#
On chart
2017
Peak year
Female


Popularity Score™

Name Kynlee
Gender Female
Popularity 1 in 13,438
Letter count 6
Syllable count 2
Year first discovered 2001
2025 births +97

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