Kellan name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old Irish, Gaelic and Celtic
Usage: English
Pronunciation: k(el)-lan
Meaning: Slender and Narrow
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Kellan meaning and origin

What does Kellan mean?

Admired Kellan is originated from Celtic, Old Irish and Gaelic, Kellan means "Slender or Narrow" and is used specifically in English is a gender insensitive name . Kellan is form of widely accepted Kellen.

Kellen is a form of widespread Kelan. Also Kellen is a variant form of preeminent and venerable Kelly. Popular Kellen's origin is Irish and Celtic is majorly used in English and Hindi languages, meaning of Kellen is "Swamp and The Element Caol Which Means Narrow Slender".

Kellan is spelling variant of Kelan. Kelan is variant of Keelan. Also Kelan is variant of loved Kellen. Kelan is also variation of Caolán. Of Old Irish, Celtic and Gaelic origin, Widely Accepted Kelan, Kelan means "Narrow and Slender".

How do I pronounce Kellan?

The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Kellan is k(el)-lan.

Variants of Kellan

Kellen, Kelan, Kelly, Kaelan, Kealan, Keelan, Caolán, Kayla, Kailianna, Ceallagh

How popular is the name Kellan?

Kellan was a popular name in United States. Over 9228 babies have been given the first name in 79 years. At the peak of its usage in 2011, it ranked 364th when 842 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.

However after 79 years, the name is on free fall on the charts but still dominating the charts. In addition to that, the moniker has been in the top 500 baby names 7 times Kellan is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 900 names.

In 2010, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 832 on boy names chart when 35 babies were named Kellan. Over 311 people have been named Kellan in England and Wales.

Kellan is an uncommon baby name in France where it has been in use since 2006 and achieved its top ranking of 1844 in 2010. There are over 118 babies that have been given the name Kellan in France.

Also, Kellan is a familiar name in China, Singapore and Kenya. As per our research, over 9000 babies have been bestowed Kellan around the globe.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
202389725600
2022851284111648
2021835282949010
2020688369110498
2019768308124157
2018617437913311
2017553502115988
2016500600108439
2015398775892112
2014384809729516
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

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What numerology tells about Kellan?

What concerns you is your soul and how to keep yourself happy and aware. You like to help people but refuse help when it comes to your life struggles. When going through an emotional breakdown, it takes you longer than other people to get back on track. You are a good friend who listens and never judges. Your lively spirit and energy is commended by people. Negative people steal your energy and leave you drained and unwilling to do the things you want to do like express your feelings in a creative manner.

Go through the following names similar to Kellan

  •  Breanna - Breanna's meaning is Innocent or Very Intelligent, Sweet or Adorable is particulary used in Arabic and English. It is rooted from Celtic is used as a gender insensitive name
  •  Erie - Unfading and Dominant Erie mostly is used in English, meaning of Erie is "Nobleman or Leader" that originated from Celtic is a gender insensitive name
  •  Donald - Celebrated and Conifer Donald came from Celtic, meaning of Donald is "Great or Great Chief" which is mainly used in Danish, Norwegian and English is aimed at both sexes
  •  Gweltas - The Gweltas means "Hair" is of Celtic origin
  •  Gaïl - Gaïl means "The Gaels, Celtic Tribe or About 500 Bc Before Our Era" has origin in Celtic

Famous people named Kellan

  • Kellan Lutz, American actor and model

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
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