Kailan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ah-eel-ahn
Origin: Japan
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: East Asia
Meaning: Keeper of keys

Kailan is a unique and versatile name with multiple origins and meanings. Kailan it can be derived from Chinese, and English cultures. Kailan, The name means "keeper of keys, " "pure, " "innocent, " or "mighty warrior" depending on its origin. Kailan, In Japanese culture, It means "ocean" or "sea, " symbolizing power and change. Kailan, The name has evolved over time, reflecting its diverse cultural influences. Kailan it is predominantly used as a feminine name and has gained popularity in contemporary American culture. Kailan is a strong and confident name, celebrated for its boldness and resilience, making it ideal for individuals with a dynamic spirit.

Kailan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kailan is currently #11977 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Kailan is currently #6788 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Kailan is currently #5852 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Kailan is currently #3279 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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