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Keylan

Boy

Meaning of Keylan: American: 'variant of Kaelan'

Keylan is a boy's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 3593rd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 5119th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#3593

30 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#5119

3 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

1,073

First recorded 1989 · peak 2010

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 5 babies1990: 6 babies19901991: 6 babies1992: 9 babies1993: 9 babies1994: 18 babies1995: 10 babies1996: 22 babies1997: 17 babies1998: 27 babies1999: 17 babies2000: 40 babies20002001: 24 babies2002: 33 babies2003: 26 babies2004: 37 babies2005: 37 babies2006: 49 babies2007: 49 babies2008: 52 babies2009: 40 babies2010: 55 babies20102011: 47 babies2012: 53 babies2013: 39 babies2014: 36 babies2015: 32 babies2016: 28 babies2017: 22 babies2018: 24 babies2019: 25 babies2020: 30 babies20202021: 23 babies2022: 27 babies2023: 40 babies2024: 29 babies2025: 30 babies
US babies named Keylan per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 55.

Gender split

95% boys · 5% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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