Kline
Pronunciation: [ kl-EYEN ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Kline first appeared in US Social Security records in 1955.
Over 98 babies have been named Kline in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kline is past its peak , currently ranked #38,002 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #38,002
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Kline
Kline is a boy name .
Is Kline a boy or girl name? Kline is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #38,002 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #25,512. Kline is more commonly used as a girl name.
Kline is currently ranked #38,002 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kline include Kli, Kly, Klie, and Klikins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
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