Girl
Kaylene
pure, slender
About Kaylene
This distinctive name carries an effortless sophistication that bridges contemporary appeal with timeless grace. Parents drawn to Kaylene often appreciate its melodic quality and the way it balances strength with femininity. The name has a modern sensibility while avoiding trendiness, making it suitable for both childhood and professional life. Its three-syllable structure provides a rhythmic flow that pairs well with many surname types. Kaylene offers natural nickname potential while maintaining its full-form elegance. The name strikes an interesting balance—recognizable enough to avoid constant spelling corrections, yet uncommon enough to help a child stand out. It has gained quiet appreciation among families seeking names that feel fresh without being invented yesterday.
Popularity of the Name Kaylene
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | New Zealand | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | #959 | #611 | |
| 1946 | #277 | ||
| 1952 | #230 | ||
| 1956 | #310 | ||
| 1957 | #311 | ||
| 1958 | #221 | ||
| 1959 | #217 | ||
| 1961 | #245 | ||
| 1963 | #269 | ||
| 1964 | #290 | ||
| 1965 | #323 | ||
| 1966 | #341 | ||
| 1967 | #319 | ||
| 1969 | #291 | ||
| 1970 | #365 | ||
| 1976 | #359 | ||
| 1992 | #983 | ||
| 1994 | #904 | ||
| 1995 | #927 |
Top names by country: United States · New Zealand · Canada
Variations of Name Kaylene
Names Similar to Kaylene
Nicknames for Kaylene
- Kay
- Kayla
- Lene
- Kayley
Famous People Named Kaylene
| Kaylene Oswald | Australian actress |
| Kaylene Whiskey | Indigenous Australian artist |
| Kaylene McDonald | New Zealand politician |
| Kaylene Mann | Survivor of multiple airline disasters |
| Kaylene Crittenden | Australian Olympic athlete |
| Kaylene Poon | Singaporean model |
| Kaylene Ritter | American entrepreneur |
| Kaylene Cruz | Filipino beauty queen |
| Kaylene Weingardt | South African singer |
| Kaylene Sheran | British television presenter |
| Kaylene Stoehr | American college basketball coach |
| Kaylene Chadwell | American author |
| Kaylene Peoples | American flutist and vocalist |
| Kaylene Tan | Singaporean artist |
| Kaylene Cowell | New Zealand netball player |
| Kaylene Wohlhuter | American educator |
| Kaylene Johnson-Sullivan | American writer |
| Kaylene Ureno | American softball player |
| Kaylene McCaw | New Zealand photographer |
Characters Named Kaylene
| Kaylene Johnson | Character in the book "The Seance" by John Harwood |
| Kaylene Cleary | Character in the TV series "Glitch" |
| Kaylene "KC" Cunningham | Character in the TV series "Degrassi - The Next Generation" |
| Kaylene Hobbs | Character in the book "The Hunter's Moon" by O.R. Melling |
| Kaylene Tanaka | Character in the video game "Shenmue" |
| Kaylene Woods | Character in the TV series "Wentworth" |
| Kaylene "K.C" Cooper | Character in the TV series "K.C. Undercover" |
| Kaylene Field | Character in the book "Another Summer" by Sue Lilley |
| Kaylene Marvins | Character in the book "When Night Comes" by Dan Walsh |
| Kaylene White | Character in the book "Witching You Were Here" by Amanda M. Lee |
| Kaylene Dunn | Character in the book "The Crystal Cave" by Mary Stewart |
| Kaylene Bishop | Character in the TV series "Riverdale" |
| Kaylene Harper | Character in the book "Whisper of Magic" by Patricia Rice |
| Kaylene Everhart | Character in the book "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman |
| Kaylene Taylor | Character in the book "Unearthed" by Amie Kaufman and Meagan Spooner |
| Kaylene Hart | Character in the TV series "Home and Away" |
| Kaylene Moore | Character in the movie "Altered Perception" |
| Kaylene Russo | Character in the book "From This Day Forward" by Lauren Layne |
| Kaylene Sawyer | Character in the TV series "The Fosters" |
| Kaylene Scott | Character in the book "Irish Moonlight" by Maggie Shayne |