Kellen

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Kellen has multiple meanings depending on its origin. In German, it means "swamp or bog". In Irish and Gaelic, it means "powerful" or "descendant of Ceallach".
Pronunciation
KEHL-ən
Kellen is pronounced KEH-lin.
Popularity
Kellen is currently not ranked in the top 1000 names in the US. However, it is a popular choice in Canada and the UK.

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Kellen Name meanings & History

The name Kellen has German, Irish, and Gaelic origins. Kellen has multiple meanings depending on its origin. In German, it means "swamp or bog". In Irish and Gaelic, it means "powerful" or "descendant of Ceallach". Possibly from a German surname, itself derived from Middle Low German kel "swampy area". This name began to be used in the United States in the early 1980s after the American football player Kellen Winslow (1957-) began his professional career. Kellen is a popular name for both boys and girls. It is a modern name that is easy to pronounce and has a unique sound, making it a great option for parents who want a name that stands out.

Zodiac Sign of Kellen: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Kellen:

K: Kundalini,Karate,Kind,Karma

E: Enliven,Entertain,Expressive,Exaggerate,Enlighten,Environment

L: Luscious,Languid,Liaison,Lovely,Lover,Lazy,Legal

N: Nitpicking,Nutrition,Neurosis,Nervous,Nice,Nagging,Neat

Kellen is:

  • a Class name
  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

There are several famous people with the name Kellen, including Kellen Winslow Jr., former professional football player, and Kellen Clemens, former NFL quarterback.

2.) Kellen (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: (Irish) strong-willed

Other Forms: Kel, Kelen, Kelin, Kell, Kellan, Kellin, Kelly, Kelyn


3.) Kellen (Female)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: (Irish) a form of Kellyn.


4.) Kellen (Female)

Usage: Portuguese

Meanings: The name has several meanings depending on its origin. In Gaelic, it means “powerful” or “mighty”. In German, it means “swamp”, and in Dutch, it means “from the spring”.


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Description: Kellen is derived from several languages including Gaelic, German, and Dutch. The name has several meanings depending on its origin. In Gaelic, it means “powerful” or “mighty”. In German, it means “swamp”, and in Dutch, it means “from the spring”. Variant of Kelen. Kellen is a timeless name that is suitable for both boys and girls. It is a versatile name that is perfect for parents looking for a name that is unique yet easy to pronounce.

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Kellen include Kellen Winslow Jr., a former American football player, and Kellen Moore, an American football coach and former player.

5.) Kellen (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: (Irish) mighty warrior. A form of Kelly.

Other Forms: Kelden, Kelin, Kelle, Kellin, Kellyn, Kelyn, Kelynn


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