Kaelen
boy name#6803 in 2025Kaelen entered the US charts in 1990, peaked at #2838 in 1996, ranks #6803 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1990–2025
#6803
rank today
#2838
peak (1996)
12
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #4201 |
| 2000s | #3506 |
| 2010s | #4800 |
| 2020s | #6716 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Kaelen has been most popular in CA.
Living bearers
About 700 people named Kaelen are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kaelen alive today was born around 2008, making them about 17 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kaelen in 2025?
- Kaelen ranks #6803 among US boy names in 2025, with 12 babies given the name.
- When was the name Kaelen most popular?
- Kaelen peaked in 1996, reaching #2838 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Kaelen with classmates?
- Kaelen will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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