Masculine dossier · first seen 1954

Kellen

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Kellen
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2012

Peak era

2012

Peak rank proxy

932

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Gen Z

1954Peak 20122024

Peak year

2012

Decline from peak

76.8%

2024

216

All-time

16,837

Kellen is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2012, when 932 boys were named Kellen.

In 2024, only 216 boys were given the name.

Down 76.8% from its peak.

All told, about 16,837 Americans have been named Kellen and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1954.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen Z

StabilityEra-bound, still legible

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2012

In 2012:932 boys named Kellen

In 2024:216 boys named Kellen

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