Kellan: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning
Variant of Kellen, from the Irish Ceallán, possibly meaning 'little troubled one' or 'bright-headed'
Origin
Irish
Gender
Boy
Pronunciation
KEL-un

Kellan is an Irish boy's name meaning “Variant of Kellen, from the Irish Ceallán, possibly meaning 'little troubled one' or 'bright-headed'”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Kellan

Meaning: Variant of Kellen, from the Irish Ceallán, possibly meaning 'little troubled one' or 'bright-headed'.

Origin: Irish.

How to Pronounce Kellan

KEL-unIPA /ˈkɛlən/

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