Kellan vs Palmer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kellan

Boy #919 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"slender, bright-headed"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish Scottish American

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Boy #1,079 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pilgrim, palm branch bearer"

Origin: Old French

English American

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Kellan Rank #919

Palmer Rank #1,079

Kellan is more popular, ranked #919 vs #1079 for Palmer.

Is Kellan or Palmer more popular?

Kellan is more popular, ranked #919 compared to Palmer at #1079 in the United States.

What do Kellan and Palmer mean?

Kellan means "slender, bright-headed" (Irish Gaelic origin). Palmer means "pilgrim, palm branch bearer" (Old French origin).

Are Kellan and Palmer boy or girl names?

Kellan is primarily a boy name. Palmer is primarily a boy name.