NAME PROFILE
Keylan
Derived from the Gaelic word 'cael,' meaning slender or narrow; it represents a person of graceful strength, refined character, and a quick-witted nature.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,073 |
| Gender | Male (19% / 81%) |
| Peak year | 2007 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1997 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Irish, English |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 64%TN — 18%FL — 11%SC — 4%AL — 4%
Notable People
Keylan Robinson (American football running back) · Keylan Boone (Professional basketball player) · Keylan Mack (College football linebacker) · Keylan Johnson (Athlete) · Keylan Morgan (Musical artist and influencer)
Nicknames & Diminutives
KeyLanKey-Key
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