Kaelin
ka(e)-lin
US Popularity:15553
Origin:Greek
Meaning:Pure, clean, clear
Kaelin is a modern gender-neutral name with Greek origins, made from the elements kay and lyn. The meaning of Kaelin is “pure,” “clean,” and “clear.” It is related to the names Kaylin and Caitlyn in American families, which originally stem from Katherine. Kaelin has only made it to the charts over the last few decades but has yet to make it into the top 1000. Thanks to this, your little one might not have to share their title with other kids in the classroom and can wear it with pride.
How Popular Is The Name Kaelin?
U.S. Births
Overall:Kaelin is currently #15553 in U.S. births
Boy:Kaelin is currently #11312 in U.S. births
Girl:Kaelin is currently #16016 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2025
Gender:
Girl
#16016
in 2025
- 7793
from 2023
Sources
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 176
Behind the Name, Kaelin, May 2018
Behind the Name, Kaylyn, January 2022
Name Doctor, Kaylyn
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