How Many People Are Named Kellan?

11,137

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

About 1 in 30,689 people in the US has this name

Based on 11,269 babies named Kellan in Social Security records from 1958 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#2,316

💎 Rare

Rank Among Boy Names

#918

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Peak Year

2013

870 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
4.6%
Male
95.4%

Of the babies given the name Kellan, 4.6% were girls and 95.4% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Kellan fell from 18.1% in the 1980s to 2.3% in the 2020s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Kellan alive today is about 13 years old, and 93% are under 30. Half of them were between 8 and 15 in 2025.

Under 30 10,353
93%
30 to 59 779
7%
60 and over 4
0%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Kellan first appears in the records in 1958 and was given most often in 2013, to 870 babies. In 2025, 223 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1958 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Kellan has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #364, in 2011. In 2025 it ranked #1,031.

Boys
Rank in 2025#1,031
Best rank#364 (2011)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#442 in the 2010s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

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

More people named Kellan were born in California than in any other state: about 993 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Kellan was given 2.3 times as often in Washington, 2 times in Minnesota and 1.9 times in Oregon.

California 993
Texas 572
Ohio 450
New York 443
Florida 438
Washington 433
Pennsylvania 429
Illinois 345
Virginia 319
Minnesota 295
North Carolina 278
Michigan 268
Colorado 260
Massachusetts 256
Georgia 238
Missouri 229
Arizona 200
New Jersey 196
Indiana 185
Maryland 184
Oregon 182
Wisconsin 172
Iowa 143
Tennessee 136
Oklahoma 117
Kansas 113
South Carolina 96
Louisiana 92
Utah 91
Kentucky 89
Alabama 69
Connecticut 66
Nebraska 60
Nevada 51
Arkansas 43
New Hampshire 37
Idaho 35
Montana 26
Hawaii 22
West Virginia 20
Mississippi 17
North Dakota 17
New Mexico 17
South Dakota 13
Delaware 11
Maine 10
Rhode Island 6
Wyoming 5

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