Darren vs Kellen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Darren

Boy #955 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"oak grove, great"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #1,031 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"slender, narrow"

Origin: Irish Gaelic 'caol'

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Darren Rank #955

Kellen Rank #1,031

Darren is more popular, ranked #955 vs #1031 for Kellen.

Is Darren or Kellen more popular?

Darren is more popular, ranked #955 compared to Kellen at #1031 in the United States.

What do Darren and Kellen mean?

Darren means "oak grove, great" (Irish Gaelic origin). Kellen means "slender, narrow" (Irish Gaelic 'caol' origin).

Are Darren and Kellen boy or girl names?

Darren is primarily a boy name. Kellen is primarily a boy name.