Ellison vs Kalen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ellison

Boy #2,058 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"son of Ellis"

Origin: English

English American

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Boy #2,041 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"slender, narrow"

Origin: Gaelic

Irish American English

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Ellison Rank #2,058

Kalen Rank #2,041

Kalen is more popular, ranked #2041 vs #2058 for Ellison.

Is Ellison or Kalen more popular?

Kalen is more popular, ranked #2041 compared to Ellison at #2058 in the United States.

What do Ellison and Kalen mean?

Ellison means "son of Ellis" (English origin). Kalen means "slender, narrow" (Gaelic origin).

Are Ellison and Kalen boy or girl names?

Ellison is primarily a boy name. Kalen is primarily a boy name.