Boy name
Kellan
As of 2025, Kellan ranks #1030 among American boys' names, according to Social Security records. 215 boys received the name that year. Popularity is fading: #688 five years ago, #1030 now. SSA records for Kellan go back to 1958; the peak came in 2011 at #363, with 819 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Iowa, where it ranks #493 among boy names.
Rankings
2025 rank
#1030
among boy names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#363
in 2011 (2010s)
Babies in 2025
215
boys named Kellan
Kellan popularity, 1880–2025
Where Kellan is most popular
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Iowa (#493), South Carolina (#552), Virginia (#525)
Uniqueness score
54/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind
Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Kellan in the most recent year of SSA data.