Caelan
5 countries#2884 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Caelan was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
3,135 births recorded 1990–2025 · currently #2884 · peaked in 2001 with 174 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, Pennsylvania, North Carolina
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
2,101 births recorded 1996–2025 · currently #173 · peaked in 2015 with 157 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
1,368 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #551 · peaked in 2015 with 110 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
556 births recorded 1996–2025 · currently #160 · peaked in 2021 with 43 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
177 births recorded 1999–2025 · currently #212 · peaked in 2015 with 16 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
48 births recorded 2002–2022 · currently #1992 · peaked in 2022 with 15 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Caelan’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1877 | — |
| 2007 | #2051 | ↓174 |
| 2008 | #1399 | ↑652 |
| 2009 | #1688 | ↓289 |
| 2010 | #1652 | ↑36 |
| 2011 | #1675 | ↓23 |
| 2012 | #2172 | ↓497 |
| 2013 | #2021 | ↑151 |
| 2014 | #2175 | ↓154 |
| 2015 | #2412 | ↓237 |
| 2016 | #2437 | ↓25 |
| 2017 | #2186 | ↑251 |
| 2018 | #2355 | ↓169 |
| 2019 | #2110 | ↑245 |
| 2020 | #2658 | ↓548 |
| 2021 | #2410 | ↑248 |
| 2022 | #2117 | ↑293 |
| 2023 | #2290 | ↓173 |
| 2024 | #3335 | ↓1045 |
| 2025 | #2884 | ↑451 |
Frequently asked questions about Caelan
Is Caelan a popular name?
Yes — Caelan currently ranks #2884 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Caelan more common for boys or girls?
Caelan is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Caelan most popular?
Caelan peaked in 2001 in United States, with 174 recorded births that year.
Is Caelan rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Caelan’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #2174 in 1992 to #2884 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Caelan?
At least 5,284 babies have been recorded with the name Caelan across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Caelan popular in more than one country?
Yes — Caelan appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, France.
What names are similar in popularity to Caelan?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Caelan include Blu, Brenden, Carlton, Ciro.
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