Tom vs Kailan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tom

Boy #2,829 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"twin"

Origin: Aramaic

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Boy #2,875 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"little slender one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Tom Rank #2,829

Kailan Rank #2,875

Tom is more popular, ranked #2829 vs #2875 for Kailan.

Is Tom or Kailan more popular?

Tom is more popular, ranked #2829 compared to Kailan at #2875 in the United States.

What do Tom and Kailan mean?

Tom means "twin" (Aramaic origin). Kailan means "little slender one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Tom and Kailan boy or girl names?

Tom is primarily a boy name. Kailan is primarily a boy name.