Keldan
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- KEL-don
- Origin
- Modern
Keldan is a boys' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Keldan come from?
Modern: spelling of Keldon; modern coinage, Kel- + -don, as in Sheldon
Meaning borrowed from Keldon.
Is Keldan a girl's or a boy's name?
Keldan is a boys' name.
How popular is Keldan in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2019, with 13 boys. It first appears in the records in 2000.
Half of all the boys named Keldan in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.
Keldan in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 13 | #6,401 |
| 2018 | 7 | #9,664 |
| 2017 | 7 | #9,691 |
| 2016 | 9 | #8,141 |
| 2015 | 7 | #9,562 |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 7 | #9,650 |
| 2012 | 6 | #10,763 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 11 | #7,081 |
| 2009 | 7 | #9,859 |
| 2008 | 10 | #7,693 |
| 2007 | 5 | #12,361 |
| 2006 | 7 | #9,579 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 5 | #10,660 |
| 2001 | 7 | #8,332 |
| 2000 | 5 | #10,341 |
Names like Keldan
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kayden Keegan Finnegan Declan Ronan Kylan Brayden Kellan Braylen Brecken Rayden Kenan
Names related to Keldan
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya Oaklynn
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, “Keldan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/keldan, updated 20 October 2026.