How Many People Are Named Kelan?

1,765

people named Kelan are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 193,645 people in the US has this name

Based on 1,810 babies named Kelan in Social Security records from 1956 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#7,300

๐Ÿ’Ž๐Ÿ’Ž Very Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#2,696

See the top 100

Peak Year

2007

201 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

๐Ÿ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: Irish
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

Anglicized form of CAOLรN.

Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.

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โšง Gender Distribution

Female
0.0%
Male
100.0%

All of the babies given the name Kelan in the records were boys.

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Age Distribution

The average person named Kelan alive today is about 21 years old, and 79% are under 30. Half of them were between 13 and 27 in 2025.

Under 30 1,398
79.2%
30 to 59 341
19.3%
60 and over 26
1.5%

๐Ÿ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Kelan first appears in the records in 1956 and was given most often in 2007, to 201 babies. In 2025, 20 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1956 to 2025

๐Ÿ† Rank History

Kelan has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #978, in 2007. In 2025 it ranked #4,952.

Boys
Rank in 2025#4,952
Best rank#978 (2007)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,852 in the 2000s

๐Ÿ“ State-Wise Distribution

People named Kelan alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Kelan were born in Texas than in any other state: about 116 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Kelan was given about 3.2 times as often in Texas.

Texas 116
Georgia 45
California 41
Florida 31
Ohio 18
Illinois 13
Virginia 12
Louisiana 9
Alabama 9
Pennsylvania 7
Wisconsin 7
Tennessee 6
South Carolina 6
Washington 5
Colorado 5
Kentucky 5
New York 5
Massachusetts 5
Oklahoma 5
Missouri 5
Mississippi 5

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