Kellen vs Gerald

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kellen

Boy #1,031 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"slender, narrow"

Origin: Irish Gaelic 'caol'

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Boy #1,168 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rule of the spear, spear ruler"

Origin: Germanic

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Kellen Rank #1,031

Gerald Rank #1,168

Kellen is more popular, ranked #1031 vs #1168 for Gerald.

Is Kellen or Gerald more popular?

Kellen is more popular, ranked #1031 compared to Gerald at #1168 in the United States.

What do Kellen and Gerald mean?

Kellen means "slender, narrow" (Irish Gaelic 'caol' origin). Gerald means "rule of the spear, spear ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Kellen and Gerald boy or girl names?

Kellen is primarily a boy name. Gerald is primarily a boy name.