Flint vs Kalen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Flint

Boy #1,981 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"hard grey quartz, fire-making stone"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,981
Total SSA Count
79
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Flint Rank #1,981
Kalen Rank #2,041

Flint is more popular, ranked #1981 vs #2041 for Kalen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Flint or Kalen more popular?

Flint is more popular, ranked #1981 compared to Kalen at #2041 in the United States.

What do Flint and Kalen mean?

Flint means "hard grey quartz, fire-making stone" (Old English origin). Kalen means "slender, narrow" (Gaelic origin).

Are Flint and Kalen boy or girl names?

Flint is primarily a boy name. Kalen is primarily a boy name.

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