Kellen

Kellen in 2025

Kellen was given to 207 babies in the United States in 2025, making it the 2,160th most popular name of the year. That is roughly one in every 16,016 babies born.

The history of Kellen

Kellen reached its highest point in 2012, when 954 babies were given the name, ranking 667th that year.

Across the 72 years of records since 1954, 18,307 babies have been named Kellen. Half of them were born before 2008, which places the name's centre of gravity with Generation Z.

Kellen by decade

DecadeBabies named KellenBest rank
1950s435,846
1960s1084,795
1970s386,946
1980s3,234842
1990s2,3301,379
2000s4,627887
2010s6,343667
2020s1,5841,638

Where Kellen is heading

Kellen has fallen 65% over the past decade, from 594 babies in 2015 to 207 in 2025.

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