boy's name
Kielan
KEE-lun (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 234
Kielan is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. 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 2004, when 10 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in England and Wales.
- First appears in birth records in 1997.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Kielan 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 | 16 |
| 2000s | 55 |
| 2010s | 34 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 10 |
How Popular Is Kielan?
In 2024, Kielan 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.
Where Kielan Is Used
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 Kielan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Kielan Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kielan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kielan
- English KEE-lun
Sibling Names for Kielan
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kielan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kielan
How popular is the name Kielan?
In 2024, Kielan 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 Kielan a girl's or a boy's name?
Kielan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kielan?
Kielan has 2 syllables.
When was Kielan most popular?
Kielan peaked in 2004, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.