US Popularity:1869
Origin:Irish
Other Origin(s):Gaelic
Meaning:Slender, fair, Graceful; Beautiful; War
Kellan is a gender-neutral name of Gaelic and Irish origin. This name is believed to be an Anglicized version of the Irish name Caoilfhionn, with caoil meaning “slender” and fionn translating to “fair.” Kellan may also come from the Irish name Kelly, which has meanings ranging from "graceful" and "beautiful" to "war." Kellan has many spelling variations, including Kellen, Kellyn, and Keelan, providing an abundance of unique options for naming your little one.

Kellan Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Kellan is currently #1341 on The Bump
Boy:Kellan is currently #728 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Kellan is currently #970 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Kellan is currently #1869 in U.S. births
Boy:Kellan is currently #901 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
Gender:
Girl
#
in 2023
+ 11714
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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