Kellin
k(el)-lin
US Popularity:6154
Origin:German
Meaning:Swampy area, from Kellen
Kellin is an English name for boys that's inspired by the German last name Kellen. Borne by people who were from a place called Kellen in Rhineland, Kellin adopts the meaning "swampy area," which describes the land. While swamps aren't considered glamorous or dazzling, they are rich, unique ecosystems that are home to lots of rare and beautiful wildlife. Kellin can be a reminder for your little one that there is value in even the most unlikely places, if you know where to look.
How Popular Is The Name Kellin?
U.S. Births
Overall:Kellin is currently #6154 in U.S. births
Boy:Kellin is currently #2861 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2025
Gender:
Girl
#
in 2025
No change
from 2024
Sources
Behind the Name, Kellen, August 2024
Behind the Name, Kellen, January 2022
Ancestry, Kellen Family History
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