Katelan
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #3,477 in 1989
0 babies were named Katelan in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1984–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryKatelan first shows up in US birth records in 1984, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 41 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1989, when it reached #3,477.
About the name Katelan
Katelan is a girl name of Hebrew and Irish origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-lan”. US birth records list Katelan for girls from 1984 to 2011, in 25 of those 28 years. Its best year was 1989, when it ranked #3,477 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2011, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Hebrew namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.0 | 111,524 girls |
| 1990s | 10 | 97,561 girls |
| 2000s | 5.0 | 201,207 girls |
| 2010s | 1.4 | 714,286 girls |
More Hebrew girl names
- Girl name: Mia · possibly beloved
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- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Aria · solo melody
- Girl name: Ella · possibly all, entirely
- Girl name: Gianna · God is gracious
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Questions about the name Katelan
What is the origin of the name Katelan?
Katelan has Hebrew, Irish roots in our records. Other Hebrew names include Mia, Isabella, Ava.
Is Katelan a boy or girl name?
Katelan is a girl name.
How popular is the name Katelan?
Katelan is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2011. It peaked at #3,477 in 1989.