Kellin: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ehll-een
Origin: Scotland
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: A variant of the Gaelic word for

Kellin is a name with Celtic origins, derived from the Gaelic word for "warrior" or "battle. Kellin, " It has been used in various forms throughout history, reflecting its strong and courageous connotations. Kellin, The name has seen fluctuations in popularity over the years but remains a compelling choice for parents seeking a name that embodies strength and resilience. However, its usage has declined somewhat in recent years, although it remains a distinctive and meaningful name. Kellin has experienced periods of popularity, particularly in the mid-20th century.

Kellin Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kellin is currently #4874 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Kellin is currently #2143 on Kiindred Boy Names

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