Kellan
A boys’ name of Irish origin, meaning bright-headed; form of Kellen.
Babies a year
506
the US, 2017
Rarity
Uncommon
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4275
4 babies
How Kellan has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #398 |
| 2016 | #500 |
| 2017 | #553 |
| 2018 | #617 |
| 2019 | #768 |
| 2020 | #688 |
| 2021 | #836 |
| 2022 | #851 |
| 2023 | #901 |
| 2024 | #919 |
In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Kellan. In the US, 506 were, though that figure is from 2017 — the most recent full year we hold. Its US peak was 842 in 2013.
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