Kailan Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins

Origin:

Arabic

Gender Distribution:

49% Masculine / 51% Feminine

Meaning:

Kailan means 'mighty warrior' or 'victorious'

Meaning of the Name Kailan

Kailan is a name of Arabic origin. It is a variant of the name Kaelan, which means 'mighty warrior' or 'victorious' in Arabic. The name is often associated with bravery and strength. It has a rich history and is considered a strong and powerful name.

Popularity of the Name Kailan

The popularity for the name Kailan peaked in popularity in the year 2022 with 44 births, which ranked number 6,375 out of 29,174 unique names for that year. Kailan had the most female births in 2009 with 39, which ranked number 3,943 out of 20,192 female names for that year, and had the most male births in 2022 with 44, which ranked number 2,861 out of 14,255 male names for that year. The number of births for the name Kailan has increased over the last ten years from 45 births to 51 births, an increase of 13.33%. Among males, Kailan has increased sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 17 births to 44 births, an increase of 158.82%. Among females, Kailan has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 28 births to 7 births, a decline of -75.00%.

Nationwide Popularity of Kailan

  • 20 Year Trend of Kailan: 75.86%
  • 10 Year Trend of Kailan: 13.33%
  • 10 Year Male Trend of Kailan: 158.82%
  • 10 Year Female Trend of Kailan: -75.00%

Popularity of Kailan by State

For males, Kailan was most popular in Southwestern states with 7 births in the region. It was most commonly seen in TX, with 7 male births. See below for a full state by state breakdown of the name Kailan. States with less than five births recorded will not be shown.

StateMale BirthsMale Gender RankFemale BirthsFemale Gender Rank
TX72125< 5N/A

2024 Popularity Projections for Kailan

  • Total Births of Kailan: 52 (1.26%)
  • Male Births of Kailan: 48 (9.98%)
  • Female Births of Kailan: 6 (-12.94%)

Given the upward trend of Kailan over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 1.26% increase in total births, for a total of 52 births in 2024. Male births for Kailan have been increasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 48 male births in 2024, an increase of 9.98%. For Females, births for Kailan have been decreasing over the past 10 years, and we expect roughly 6 female births in 2024, a decrease of -12.94%.

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