boy's name
Cellan
KETH-lan (Welsh)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 110
Cellan is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
- Peaked in England and Wales in 2000, when 9 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1996.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Cellan Over Time
Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 21 |
| 2000s | 47 |
| 2010s | 35 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 7 |
How Popular Is Cellan?
In 2021, Cellan was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Cellan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Cellan Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Cellan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Cellan
- Welsh KETH-lan
Sibling Names for Cellan
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Cellan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Cellan
How popular is the name Cellan?
In 2021, Cellan was given to 3 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.
Is Cellan a girl's or a boy's name?
Cellan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Cellan?
Cellan has 2 syllables.
When was Cellan most popular?
Cellan peaked in 2000, when 9 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.