Kynleigh
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KIN-lee
- Origin
- Scottish
- US rank, 2025
- #4,066 for girls
Kynleigh is a girls' name of Scottish origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,066th for girls in the US (35 babies).
Where does Kynleigh come from?
Scottish: variant of Kinley, from the surname McKinley
Is Kynleigh a girl's or a boy's name?
Kynleigh is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 35 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Kynleigh in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,066among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 35about 1 in 46,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Falling fastdown 61% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 35 girls in the US were named Kynleigh, making it the 4,066th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,893rd. Its busiest year was 2014, with 189 girls. It first appears in the records in 1999.
It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 6 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Kynleigh than any year since 2007.
Half of all the girls named Kynleigh in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 765 girls in the US were given Kynleigh or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #428, up from #4,066 for this spelling alone.
Kynleigh in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 35 | #4,066 |
| 2024 | 47 | #3,335 |
| 2023 | 60 | #2,823 |
| 2022 | 67 | #2,604 |
| 2021 | 87 | #2,154 |
| 2020 | 101 | #1,893 |
| 2019 | 131 | #1,614 |
| 2018 | 128 | #1,650 |
| 2017 | 162 | #1,409 |
| 2016 | 144 | #1,550 |
| 2015 | 155 | #1,477 |
| 2014 | 189 | #1,270 |
| 2013 | 133 | #1,616 |
| 2012 | 144 | #1,530 |
| 2011 | 134 | #1,612 |
| 2010 | 81 | #2,341 |
| 2009 | 57 | #2,999 |
| 2008 | 42 | #3,778 |
| 2007 | 20 | #6,548 |
| 2006 | 13 | #8,711 |
| 2005 | 18 | #6,523 |
| 2004 | 10 | #9,887 |
| 2003 | 11 | #9,043 |
| 2002 | 11 | #8,831 |
| 2001 | 11 | #8,751 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 6 | #12,681 |
Names like Kynleigh
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Teagan Brynlee Braelynn Kenley Brynn Keegan Finley Briar Kayden Keiry Kashlynn Rynlee
Other spellings of Kynleigh
Kinley Kynlee Kinlee Kinleigh Kinnley Kynli Kynlei Kynlie Kynley
Names related to Kynleigh
More Scottish names
Isla Logan Arabella Cameron Bonnie Paisley Brody Carson Maxwell Brodie Finlay Blair Lennox Skye Knox Dallas
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Kynleigh: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kynleigh, updated 20 October 2026.