How Many People Are Named Kelin?
Complete statistics for the name Kelin: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Kelin is a very rare name for boys, with only 782 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 421,794 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with over half of its bearers under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 6 represents harmony and balance.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 26All 799 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2006Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Kelin Through the Generations
Kelin emerged as a name in the mid-20th century, gaining popularity in the early 2000s, peaking in 2006 with 47 births. Since then, it has seen a steady decline, reflecting its status as a newer-generation name. The average age of those named Kelin is 26, with a significant portion, 526 individuals, under 30 years old, indicating its modern appeal.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Kelin's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Kelin
How Many People Have the Name Kelin?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 122 people in the United States currently share the name Kelin. That works out to roughly 1 in every 2,716,797 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Kelin a Common or Rare Name?
Kelin is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Kelin Mean?
Kelin means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Kelin in SSA data, approximately 60% are male and 40% are female.
When Was Kelin Most Popular?
The name Kelin reached peak popularity in 2006, with 47 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Kelin?
Approximately 122 people named Kelin live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 122. That works out to roughly 1 in 2,716,797 Americans.
Is Kelin a rare name?
Kelin is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 2,716,797 Americans has this name.
What does the name Kelin mean?
Kelin means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Kelin more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 60% of people named Kelin are male and 40% are female.
When was Kelin most popular?
Kelin peaked in 2006 with 47 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.