Kaelen Name Popularity and Statistics
Kaelen 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 Kaelen?
Kaelen is spelled K-A-E-L-E-N. The name has 6 letters.
Kaelen Popularity in 2025
Rank#6,803
Recorded Births12
- Boys usage fell 1,144 places to #6,803 and recorded 4 fewer 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.
Kaelen Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2009 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 12 | #6,803 |
| 2024 | Boys | 16 | #5,659 |
| 2023 | Boys | 10 | #7,738 |
| 2022 | Boys | 10 | #7,768 |
| 2021 | Boys | 14 | #6,032 |
| 2020 | Boys | 13 | #6,296 |
| 2019 | Boys | 27 | #3,899 |
| 2018 | Girls | 7 | #12,464 |
| 2018 | Boys | 10 | #7,617 |
| 2017 | Boys | 15 | #5,788 |
| 2016 | Girls | 9 | #10,859 |
| 2016 | Boys | 20 | #4,776 |
| 2015 | Girls | 5 | #16,419 |
| 2015 | Boys | 18 | #5,058 |
| 2014 | Girls | 5 | #16,513 |
| 2014 | Boys | 15 | #5,733 |
| 2013 | Girls | 9 | #11,000 |
| 2013 | Boys | 22 | #4,313 |
| 2012 | Boys | 25 | #4,003 |
| 2011 | Girls | 12 | #9,150 |
| 2011 | Boys | 32 | #3,364 |
| 2010 | Girls | 7 | #13,448 |
| 2010 | Boys | 31 | #3,453 |
| 2009 | Girls | 11 | #9,975 |
When Was Kaelen 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.
2009 · Boys
42 recorded births
National rank #2,847
2008 · Boys
39 recorded births
National rank #3,005
2011 · Boys
32 recorded births
National rank #3,364
2010 · Boys
31 recorded births
National rank #3,453
Where Kaelen Ranked Highest in 2017
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 | #2,557 | 5 |