Caelan Name Popularity and Statistics
Caelan is used for both girls and boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Caelan?
Caelan is spelled C-A-E-L-A-N. The name has 6 letters.
Caelan Popularity in 2025
Rank#13,208
Recorded Births6
Rank#2,884
Recorded Births43
- Girls usage fell 2,039 places to #13,208 and recorded 2 fewer births compared with 2023.
- Boys usage rose 451 places to #2,884 and recorded 8 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Caelan Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2013 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 6 | #13,208 |
| 2025 | Boys | 43 | #2,884 |
| 2024 | Boys | 35 | #3,335 |
| 2023 | Girls | 8 | #11,169 |
| 2023 | Boys | 61 | #2,290 |
| 2022 | Girls | 5 | #15,306 |
| 2022 | Boys | 70 | #2,117 |
| 2021 | Boys | 56 | #2,410 |
| 2020 | Girls | 5 | #15,088 |
| 2020 | Boys | 47 | #2,658 |
| 2019 | Girls | 8 | #11,356 |
| 2019 | Boys | 68 | #2,110 |
| 2018 | Girls | 12 | #8,617 |
| 2018 | Boys | 56 | #2,355 |
| 2017 | Girls | 15 | #7,442 |
| 2017 | Boys | 61 | #2,186 |
| 2016 | Girls | 8 | #11,781 |
| 2016 | Boys | 52 | #2,437 |
| 2015 | Girls | 6 | #14,482 |
| 2015 | Boys | 53 | #2,412 |
| 2014 | Girls | 15 | #7,636 |
| 2014 | Boys | 62 | #2,175 |
| 2013 | Girls | 14 | #8,135 |
| 2013 | Boys | 67 | #2,021 |
When Was Caelan Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2001 · Boys
135 recorded births
National rank #1,068
2008 · Boys
121 recorded births
National rank #1,399
2002 · Boys
119 recorded births
National rank #1,177
1997 · Boys
110 recorded births
National rank #1,134
Where Caelan Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #2,203 | 6 |