Kellan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ehll-ahn
Origin: United States
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North America
Meaning: Warrior

Kellan is a feminine name with Celtic origins, derived from the Gaelic word "ceallach, " meaning "warrior" or "slender. Kellan, " The name has been popularized in various cultures and has seen a resurgence in recent years due to its graceful and unique sound. Kellan is of Celtic origin, specifically from the Gaelic word "ceallach, " which means "warrior" or "slender. Kellan, " It has been used in various forms across different cultures, including Scottish and Irish traditions. The name Kellan has historical, significance in Celtic cultures, where warriors were highly respected. Kellan has seen a rise in popularity in recent years, particularly in the United States, where it has become a trendy name. Kellan, Irish traditions. Kellan is a strong and confident name, celebrated for its boldness and resilience, making it ideal for individuals with a dynamic spirit.

Kellan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kellan is currently #14486 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Kellan is currently #8245 on Kiindred Girl Names

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