Mercy vs Kalan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mercy

Boy #4,339 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"compassion, forgiveness, clemency"

Origin: Latin via Old French

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Boy #4,440 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"slender, powerful"

Origin: Celtic

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Mercy Rank #4,339

Kalan Rank #4,440

Mercy is more popular, ranked #4339 vs #4440 for Kalan.

Is Mercy or Kalan more popular?

Mercy is more popular, ranked #4339 compared to Kalan at #4440 in the United States.

What do Mercy and Kalan mean?

Mercy means "compassion, forgiveness, clemency" (Latin via Old French origin). Kalan means "slender, powerful" (Celtic origin).

Are Mercy and Kalan boy or girl names?

Mercy is primarily a boy name. Kalan is primarily a boy name.