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Emery vs Kellan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Emery

Boy #825 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"home power, ruler of work"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

English German French American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#825
Total SSA Count
302
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Emery Rank #825
Kellan Rank #919

Emery is more popular, ranked #825 vs #919 for Kellan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Emery or Kellan more popular?

Emery is more popular, ranked #825 compared to Kellan at #919 in the United States.

What do Emery and Kellan mean?

Emery means "home power, ruler of work" (Germanic origin). Kellan means "slender, bright-headed" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Emery and Kellan boy or girl names?

Emery is primarily a boy name. Kellan is primarily a boy name.

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