Yichen vs Kalen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Yichen

Boy #3,807 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cheerful morning"

Origin: Chinese

Chinese Taiwanese Singaporean

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Boy #2,041 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"slender, narrow"

Origin: Gaelic

Irish American English

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Yichen Rank #3,807

Kalen Rank #2,041

Kalen is more popular, ranked #2041 vs #3807 for Yichen.

Is Yichen or Kalen more popular?

Kalen is more popular, ranked #2041 compared to Yichen at #3807 in the United States.

What do Yichen and Kalen mean?

Yichen means "cheerful morning" (Chinese origin). Kalen means "slender, narrow" (Gaelic origin).

Are Yichen and Kalen boy or girl names?

Yichen is primarily a boy name. Kalen is primarily a boy name.