Kaylen

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Kaylen

Gender Girl
Origins English, Irish
Letters 6
Syllables 2
Pronunciation KAY-len

Kaylen, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of English origin.

Meaning of Kaylen

Keeper of the keys

Kaylen is a contemporary name that blends traditional elements with a modern flair.

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Meaning Keeper of the keys
Origins English, Irish
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #939 in 2013 Steady
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 2000s name

Background & History of The Name Kaylen

The name Kaylen is a modern feminine name that has gained popularity in recent years. It is often seen as a combination of the names Kay and Lynn, giving it a fresh yet familiar feel. Though not tied to any specific historical figures, it has been embraced by many parents looking for a unique yet approachable name for their daughters. Kaylen reflects a trend of creating new names by merging existing ones, and it continues to resonate with those seeking individuality in naming their children.

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