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Kellen

“Meaning not established” — Irish (spelling variant of Kellan) origin

Boy's name · #1069 in the US (2025) · 2010s

Kellen has appeared in US records since 1954 — best rank #337 (2012) · 17,042 babies named Kellen all-time · 1 in 8,300 boys born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 18,000 boys in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 30 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Kellens

• Kellen Winslow — American football player
• Kellen Clemens — American football quarterback
• Kellen Dunham — American basketball player (1993-)
• Kellen Moore — American football player and coach (born 1988)
• Kellen Davis — American football player

What Kellens become

Among 55 notable people named Kellen:

Athletes appear 3.41× more often than among typical names — e.g. Kellen Winslow, American football player.

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