How old is someone named Kylah?
The average Kylah is 16 years old.
Half of all living Kylahs are between 10 and 22.
When was Kylah popular?
Kylah has been rising for years and peaked in 2009, so most Kylahs are still kids.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 40 | under 100 |
| 1980s | 132 | 130 |
| 1990s | 624 | 610 |
| 2000s | 2,137 | 2,100 |
| 2010s | 2,386 | 2,400 |
| 2020s | 962 | 960 |
How many Kylahs are still alive?
About 6,200 Kylahs are alive in the US today. That's over 99% of the roughly 6,300 babies named Kylah since 1976.
Nearly every Kylah ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Kylah?
About half of living Kylahs are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Gen X under 1%
- Millennial 6%
- Gen Z 52%
- Gen Alpha 41%
Is Kylah an old name?
No. Kylah is one of the youngest names around: younger than 80 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Kylah will be 32 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Kylah a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: over 99.9% of living Kylahs are women.
Names the same age as Kylah
NAME TWIN
Kylah's name twin is Dominik. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Dominik's age curve is the closest match to Kylah's: 93% alike.
Other spellings: Kyla (23)
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Questions about the name Kylah
How old is the average Kylah?
The average Kylah in the US is 16 years old. The median is 16, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Kylah?
About 6,200 Kylahs are alive in the US today, out of roughly 6,300 babies given the name since 1976.
When was the name Kylah most popular?
In 2009, when about 290 baby girls were named Kylah.
Is Kylah a Gen Z name?
Yes. About 52% of living Kylahs are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this