NAME PROFILE
Kailen
Derived from Gaelic and Scottish roots meaning 'slender' or 'keeper of the keys.' This name reflects a person with an adventurous heart and a sparkling personality who radiates positivity and intelligence in every room.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,673 |
| Gender | Male (5% / 95%) |
| Peak year | 2007 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1998 |
| Most recent | 2023 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 50%TX — 36%WA — 5%FL — 5%GA — 5%
Notable People
Kailen Sheridan (Olympic Gold Medalist Soccer Player) · Kailen Mooney (Distinguished Professor and Ecologist) · Kailen Rogers (Notable Author of Contemporary Fiction) · Kailen Allen (Popular Social Media Personality and Performer) · Kailen Vilas (Professional Actor known for Various Screen Roles)
Nicknames & Diminutives
KaiLennyKail
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