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Kellen vs Allan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Allan

Boy #854 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rock, harmony"

Origin: Celtic/Brythonic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English French American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#854
Total SSA Count
283
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Kellen Rank #1,031
Allan Rank #854

Allan is more popular, ranked #854 vs #1031 for Kellen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kellen or Allan more popular?

Allan is more popular, ranked #854 compared to Kellen at #1031 in the United States.

What do Kellen and Allan mean?

Kellen means "slender, narrow" (Irish Gaelic 'caol' origin). Allan means "rock, harmony" (Celtic/Brythonic origin).

Are Kellen and Allan boy or girl names?

Kellen is primarily a boy name. Allan is primarily a boy name.

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