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Kallen

Girl name · American · Slavic

US rank
#10,917
Syllables
2
Peak
#6,163 in 1997

8 babies were named Kallen in the US in 2025. It has dropped 667 places in five years.

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US births per million girls, 1983–2025

04.59198320002025

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

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A few things about Kallen you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

  • How commonAbout 1 in every 200,000 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Kallen, 8 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Kallen would very likely be the only one.
  • HistoryKallen first shows up in US birth records in 1963, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 62 years since.
  • Best yearIts best year was 1997, when it reached #6,163.
  • TrendKallen has slipped 667 places over the last five years and now sits at #10,917. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.

About the name Kallen

Kallen is a girl name of American and Slavic origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-len”. US birth records list Kallen for girls from 1983 to 2025, in 42 of those 43 years. Its best year was 1997, when it ranked #6,163 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #10,917, with 8 babies.

Origin:American namesSlavic names

Kallen for girls, by decade
DecadeBabies per millionAbout 1 in
1980s3.3304,348 girls
1990s5.6179,533 girls
2000s4.9205,339 girls
2010s4.9204,918 girls
2020s4.6215,827 girls

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Questions about the name Kallen

What is the origin of the name Kallen?

Kallen has American, Slavic roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.

Is Kallen a boy or girl name?

Kallen is a girl name, though a few boys get it too.

How popular is the name Kallen?

Kallen ranked #10,917 for US girls in 2025, given to 8 babies. Its best year was 1997 (#6,163).