Kelan is a rare variant of Kellen that peaked in 2007 and has since faded.
Kelan is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #4,953 for boy births in the United States (and #10,464 across all names), given to 20 babies. Kelan was first reported in SSA data in 1956 and peaked in 2007 (201 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | 20 | #4,953 |
| 2024 | 17 | 17 | #5,555 |
| 2023 | 25 | 25 | #4,285 |
| 2022 | 19 | 19 | #5,126 |
| 2021 | 20 | 20 | #4,860 |
| 2020 | 30 | 30 | #3,618 |
| 2019 | 29 | 29 | #3,763 |
| 2018 | 39 | 39 | #3,025 |
| 2017 | 33 | 33 | #3,418 |
| 2016 | 32 | 32 | #3,481 |
| 2015 | 45 | 45 | #2,703 |
| 2014 | 47 | 47 | #2,602 |
| 2013 | 48 | 48 | #2,549 |
| 2012 | 61 | 61 | #2,180 |
| 2011 | 58 | 58 | #2,253 |
| 2010 | 67 | 67 | #2,049 |
| 2009 | 73 | 73 | #1,948 |
| 2008 | 92 | 92 | #1,672 |
| 2007 | 201 | 201 | #978 |
| 2006 | 115 | 115 | #1,389 |
| 2005 | 33 | 33 | #3,131 |
| 2004 | 28 | 28 | #3,414 |
| 2003 | 35 | 35 | #2,820 |
| 2002 | 29 | 29 | #3,145 |
| 2001 | 45 | 45 | #2,264 |
| 2000 | 44 | 44 | #2,238 |
| 1999 | 37 | 37 | #2,437 |
| 1998 | 29 | 29 | #2,826 |
| 1997 | 34 | — | #2,425 |
| 1996 | 30 | — | #2,569 |
| 1995 | 31 | — | #2,471 |
| 1994 | 25 | — | #2,902 |
| 1993 | 26 | — | #2,751 |
| 1992 | 27 | — | #2,641 |
| 1991 | 23 | — | #2,875 |
| 1990 | 25 | — | #2,663 |
| 1989 | 22 | — | #2,848 |
| 1988 | 18 | — | #3,030 |
| 1987 | 10 | — | #4,423 |
| 1986 | 19 | — | #2,734 |
| 1985 | 11 | — | #3,925 |
| 1984 | 17 | — | #2,757 |
| 1983 | 11 | — | #3,757 |
| 1982 | 18 | — | #2,647 |
| 1981 | 12 | — | #3,516 |
| 1980 | 9 | — | #4,326 |
| 1979 | 12 | — | #3,458 |
| 1977 | 6 | — | #5,500 |
| 1976 | 9 | — | #3,866 |
| 1975 | 5 | — | #5,913 |
| 1974 | 11 | — | #3,231 |
| 1973 | 5 | — | #5,488 |
| 1967 | 9 | — | #2,875 |
| 1965 | 7 | — | #3,407 |
| 1963 | 5 | — | #4,348 |
| 1961 | 8 | — | #3,233 |
| 1959 | 6 | — | #3,809 |
| 1956 | 8 | — | #3,086 |