Lelan
Boy · LEE-lan · English
Lelan is a boys' name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,239th for boys in the US (9 babies).
Where does Lelan come from?
English: probably a variant of Leland, an English surname
- Say it
- LEE-lan
Is Lelan a girl's or a boy's name?
Lelan is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Lelan in the UK?
No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2013, with 16 boys.
Half of all the boys named Lelan in the UK since 1996 were born between 2008 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
Lelan in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 3 | #4,959 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 1 | #6,416 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 3 | #4,829 |
| 2013 | 16 | #1,560 |
| 2012 | 8 | #2,595 |
| 2011 | 6 | #3,038 |
| 2010 | 4 | #4,026 |
| 2009 | 7 | #2,679 |
| 2008 | 12 | #1,810 |
| 2007 | 9 | #2,139 |
| 2006 | 3 | #4,204 |
How popular is Lelan in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #8,239among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 9about 1 in 190,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 44% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 9 boys in the US were named Lelan, making it the 8,239th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,851st. Its busiest year was 2007, with 42 boys. It first appears in the records in 1912.
Half of all the boys named Lelan in the US since 1880 were born between 1943 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.
Lelan in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #8,239 |
| 2024 | 16 | #5,655 |
| 2023 | 9 | #8,250 |
| 2022 | 12 | #6,822 |
| 2021 | 25 | #4,114 |
| 2020 | 19 | #4,851 |
| 2019 | 26 | #4,000 |
| 2018 | 16 | #5,536 |
| 2017 | 17 | #5,293 |
| 2016 | 28 | #3,775 |
| 2015 | 19 | #4,888 |
| 2014 | 23 | #4,260 |
| 2013 | 29 | #3,580 |
| 2012 | 25 | #4,000 |
| 2011 | 28 | #3,694 |
| 2010 | 23 | #4,240 |
| 2009 | 32 | #3,397 |
| 2008 | 27 | #3,820 |
| 2007 | 42 | #2,810 |
| 2006 | 33 | #3,225 |
| 2005 | 21 | #4,193 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 6 | #9,236 |
| 2000 | 9 | #6,832 |
| 1999 | 6 | #8,697 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 7 | #6,985 |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 8 | #5,934 |
| 1990 | 6 | #7,171 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 6 | #6,083 |
| 1986 | 5 | #6,715 |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 8 | #4,549 |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 5 | #6,260 |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 5 | #5,843 |
| 1976 | 5 | #5,584 |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 6 | #4,503 |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 5 | #4,403 |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 6 | #3,557 |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 5 | #3,928 |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 9 | #2,857 |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 6 | #3,557 |
| 1957 | 7 | #3,255 |
| 1956 | 9 | #2,796 |
| 1955 | 10 | #2,557 |
| 1954 | 6 | #3,450 |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 8 | #2,872 |
| 1951 | 7 | #3,064 |
| 1950 | 8 | #2,769 |
| 1949 | 11 | #2,336 |
| 1948 | 13 | #2,114 |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 13 | #2,029 |
| 1945 | 6 | #2,995 |
| 1944 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 6 | #3,229 |
| 1942 | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 9 | #2,478 |
| 1939 | 10 | #2,288 |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 8 | #2,680 |
| 1936 | 5 | #3,548 |
| 1935 | 11 | #2,246 |
| 1934 | 6 | #3,275 |
| 1933 | 11 | #2,213 |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 6 | #3,389 |
| 1930 | 7 | #3,287 |
| 1929 | 8 | #2,978 |
| 1928 | 16 | #1,960 |
| 1927 | 8 | #3,150 |
| 1926 | 11 | #2,565 |
| 1925 | 17 | #1,934 |
| 1924 | 10 | #2,821 |
| 1923 | 9 | #2,948 |
| 1922 | 12 | #2,485 |
| 1921 | 13 | #2,375 |
| 1920 | 6 | #3,814 |
| 1919 | 6 | #3,735 |
| 1918 | 6 | #3,727 |
| 1917 | 7 | #3,216 |
| 1916 | 6 | #3,515 |
| 1915 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 8 | #2,456 |
| 1913 | 6 | #2,495 |
| 1912 | 6 | #2,268 |
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