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Kellan vs Rohan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kellan

Boy #919 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"slender, bright-headed"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Scottish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#919
Total SSA Count
252
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Rohan

Boy #842 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"sandalwood tree"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Irish English South Asian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#842
Total SSA Count
291
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kellan Rank #919
Rohan Rank #842

Rohan is more popular, ranked #842 vs #919 for Kellan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kellan or Rohan more popular?

Rohan is more popular, ranked #842 compared to Kellan at #919 in the United States.

What do Kellan and Rohan mean?

Kellan means "slender, bright-headed" (Irish Gaelic origin). Rohan means "sandalwood tree" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Kellan and Rohan boy or girl names?

Kellan is primarily a boy name. Rohan is primarily a boy name.

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