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Worldwide Name Statistics

Kellen

Ranked #1700 - 1 in 452,207 people
US

Most common in

United States

18k bearers

World total

17,691

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#1700

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States18k
Worldwide
~18k
rank #1700
Rarity
1 in 452,207
of people globally
Gender split
93/7
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~18k in US

About the name Kellen

There are an estimated 17,691 people named Kellen alive worldwide today. That ranks Kellen at #1700 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Kellen is held by approximately 17,691 people, ranking #1700 among first names. That works out to roughly 5 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 18,761 U.S. residents).

Kellen is used by both genders, 93.1% male and 6.9% female.

Kellen appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 93.1%Female 6.9%

Kellen popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Kellen, 1954 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1954: 5
  2. 1955: 5
  3. 1956: 5
  4. 1957: 11
  5. 1958: 8
  6. 1959: 9
  7. 1960: 10
  8. 1961: 16
  9. 1962: 16
  10. 1963: 17
  11. 1965: 16
  12. 1966: 13
  13. 1967: 7
  14. 1968: 5
  15. 1969: 8
  16. 1975: 12
  17. 1977: 5
  18. 1978: 5
  19. 1979: 16
  20. 1980: 53
  21. 1981: 222
  22. 1982: 448
  23. 1983: 416
  24. 1984: 367
  25. 1985: 395
  26. 1986: 369
  27. 1987: 348
  28. 1988: 347
  29. 1989: 269
  30. 1990: 261
  31. 1991: 228
  32. 1992: 212
  33. 1993: 226
  34. 1994: 208
  35. 1995: 266
  36. 1996: 244
  37. 1997: 216
  38. 1998: 221
  39. 1999: 248
  40. 2000: 288
  41. 2001: 257
  42. 2002: 287
  43. 2003: 417
  44. 2004: 512
  45. 2005: 491
  46. 2006: 508
  47. 2007: 539
  48. 2008: 651
  49. 2009: 677
  50. 2010: 866
  51. 2011: 903
  52. 2012: 954
  53. 2013: 778
  54. 2014: 684
  55. 2015: 594
  56. 2016: 456
  57. 2017: 430
  58. 2018: 359
  59. 2019: 319
  60. 2020: 304
  61. 2021: 283
  62. 2022: 313
  63. 2023: 261
  64. 2024: 216
  65. 2025: 207

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Kellen worldwide?

There are an estimated 17,691 people named Kellen alive worldwide today, ranking #1700 globally.

Is Kellen a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 452,207 people. In the United States there are roughly 17,691 bearers, which is 1 in 18,761 Americans.

Is Kellen a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Kellen is used 93.1% male and 6.9% female.

Where does the name Kellen come from?

Who are famous people named Kellen?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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