Kellan
Kellan: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Kellan
- A male given name from Irish.
How popular is Kellan?
Since 1880, 517 girls and 10,752 boys in the U.S. have been named Kellan (5% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #5072 in 2013. Its highest rank for boys was #364 in 2011. In 2025, 223 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Kellan
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Sibling name ideas for Kellan
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Kellan FAQ
What does the name Kellan mean?
A male given name from Irish.
What is the origin of the name Kellan?
Kellan is listed as a name of Irish origin.
How popular is the name Kellan?
Since 1880, 517 girls and 10,752 boys in the U.S. have been named Kellan (5% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #5072 in 2013. Its highest rank for boys was #364 in 2011. In 2025, 223 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Kellan a boy or girl name?
Kellan is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 517 girls and 10,752 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.