Kellogg Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
English
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Kellogg is an English surname meaning 'cauldron' or 'helmet'.
Meaning of the Name Kellogg
Kellogg is an English surname derived from the Old Norse name 'Ketil', meaning 'cauldron' or 'helmet'. It was later anglicized to 'Ketel' and eventually evolved to 'Kellogg'. The name may have been a nickname for someone who made or used cauldrons. Another possible origin is the Gaelic name 'Mac Giolla Choille', meaning 'son of the servant of the church'.
Popularity of the Name Kellogg
The popularity for the name Kellogg peaked in popularity in the year 1927 with 5 births, which ranked number 9,014 out of 9,268 unique names for that year. Kellogg had the most male births in 1927 with 5, which ranked number 4,210 out of 4,802 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Kellogg
Popularity of Kellogg by State
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