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Keland

Gender
Boy
Say it
KEE-lund
Origin
Modern

Keland is a boys' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Keland come from?

Modern: modern coinage, perhaps a variant of Kellan or Kelland

Is Keland a girl's or a boy's name?

Keland is a boys' name.

How popular is Keland in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1992, with 11 boys. It first appears in the records in 1977.

Half of all the boys named Keland in the US since 1880 were born between 1993 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.

1977Busiest: 11 in 19922021
Keland in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20215#12,141
20200–
20190–
20180–
20170–
20166#10,739
20156#10,638
20140–
20130–
20126#10,763
20119#8,072
20100–
20095#12,486
20085#12,546
20077#9,782
20060–
20050–
20046#9,941
200310#6,708
20020–
20015#10,548
20006#9,104
19998#7,132
199811#5,460
19979#6,094
19966#7,964
19956#7,785
19940–
19937#6,809
199211#4,864
19917#6,511
19900–
19890–
19880–
19875#6,945
19860–
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19815#6,260
19800–
19790–
19780–
19776#5,121

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Keland: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/keland, updated 20 October 2026.