Skip to main content
Back to all names
BoyIrish

Kellen

KEL-en

Popularity

#1030

falling

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

Irish

Total Births

18,097

Peak Year

#954 in 2012

First Recorded

1954

Style

Modern & Trendy

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Of Gaelic origin, meaning 'powerful' or 'slender.' Possibly a variant of Keelan.

Nickname Watch

Kids pick up nicknames whether parents plan for it or not. Make sure you like the short forms too.

Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Famous Namesakes

  • Kellen Moore

    American football coach and former player

Nicknames

Spelling Variations

Personality Traits

IntelligentAmbitiousGentleKind

Want to explore Kellen further?

Get personalized name suggestions or dive deep into the cultural history of Kellen.

More Names to Explore

View all