Kallan
Boy · KAL-an · Irish
Kallan is a boys' name of Irish origin. In 2025 it ranked 1,906th for boys in the US (82 babies).
Where does Kallan come from?
Irish: probably a spelling of Callan, an Irish surname
- Say it
- KAL-an
Is Kallan a girl's or a boy's name?
Kallan is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls and 82 boys in the US.
How popular is Kallan in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2001, with 14 boys.
Half of all the boys named Kallan in the UK since 1996 were born between 2001 and 2015. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier boys aren't counted.
Kallan in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | #6,493 |
| 2022 | 5 | #3,639 |
| 2021 | 4 | #4,188 |
| 2020 | 3 | #4,803 |
| 2019 | 6 | #3,184 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,169 |
| 2017 | 12 | #2,037 |
| 2016 | 3 | #5,015 |
| 2015 | 9 | #2,425 |
| 2014 | 9 | #2,378 |
| 2013 | 2 | #6,127 |
| 2012 | 8 | #2,595 |
| 2011 | 6 | #3,038 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,026 |
| 2009 | 8 | #2,445 |
| 2008 | 1 | #5,936 |
| 2007 | 11 | #1,848 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 10 | #1,814 |
| 2004 | 7 | #2,157 |
| 2003 | 5 | #2,574 |
| 2002 | 9 | #1,594 |
| 2001 | 14 | #1,149 |
| 2000 | 5 | #2,237 |
| 1999 | 7 | #1,749 |
| 1998 | 9 | #1,446 |
| 1997 | 10 | #1,319 |
| 1996 | 6 | #1,840 |
How popular is Kallan in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,906among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 82about 1 in 21,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 50% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 82 boys in the US were named Kallan, making it the 1,906th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,805th. It first appears in the records in 1988. 9 girls were also named Kallan in 2025 (10,104th for girls).
2025 had the most boys named Kallan of any year since it first appeared, in 1988.
Half of all the boys named Kallan in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 2,875 boys in the US were given Kallan or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #136, up from #1,906 for this spelling alone.
In 2008, 56% of the babies named Kallan in the US were girls. By 2025 it was 10%, with more boys than girls since 2010.
Kallan in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 82 | #1,906 |
| 2024 | 59 | #2,370 |
| 2023 | 47 | #2,736 |
| 2022 | 76 | #1,999 |
| 2021 | 49 | #2,622 |
| 2020 | 43 | #2,805 |
| 2019 | 35 | #3,256 |
| 2018 | 47 | #2,634 |
| 2017 | 39 | #3,005 |
| 2016 | 27 | #3,882 |
| 2015 | 37 | #3,084 |
| 2014 | 44 | #2,703 |
| 2013 | 32 | #3,337 |
| 2012 | 34 | #3,228 |
| 2011 | 26 | #3,883 |
| 2010 | 23 | #4,240 |
| 2009 | 11 | #7,231 |
| 2008 | 15 | #5,762 |
| 2007 | 17 | #5,207 |
| 2006 | 5 | #12,048 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9,108 |
| 2004 | 8 | #8,137 |
| 2003 | 12 | #5,870 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 7 | #8,202 |
| 1999 | 6 | #8,697 |
| 1998 | 6 | #8,472 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 6 | #7,964 |
| 1995 | 5 | #8,861 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 9 | #5,375 |
| 1989 | 5 | #7,898 |
| 1988 | 5 | #7,264 |
Nicknames for Kallan
- Kal 6 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Kallan
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ronan Declan Finn Keegan Kian Aiden Kayden Conan Keelan Callan Brogan Conlan
Other spellings of Kallan
Callan Callen Kallen Calan Khalan Kalan Kalin Khalen Khalon Kallin Khalin
Names related to Kallan
Killian Kaylan Kaelan Kaloyan Kalen Kellan Kailan Kaylani Kailani Kalani Khalani Kahlani
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