girls' name ★ peaked 1969

Kellyann

Gender Girl Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Kellyann
How common
–
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1969
69 babies
All-time total
1,843
#4,966 all-time among girls
First recorded
1959
in Social Security records

Kellyann popularity over time

1,843 babies have been named Kellyann since 1959, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1969Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s – – – –
1940s – – – –
1950s 7 1 – #5,291
1960s 422 42 +5929% #1,393
1970s 494 49 +17% #1,642
1980s 399 40 -19% #2,216
1990s 297 30 -26% #2,417
2000s 132 13 -56% #5,510
2010s 79 8 -40% #8,090
2020s (to 2025) 13 2 -73% #12,864

The story of Kellyann

Kellyann is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1959, 1,843 American babies have been named Kellyann. Its peak came in 1969, when 69 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1960s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kellyann stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kellyann?

The median living Kellyann is about 45 years old; half are between 34 and 54. An estimated 1,800 people named Kellyann are alive in the United States today.

median 45 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Kellyann year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 – –
2024 – –
2023 – –
2022 6 #14,477
2021 7 #12,864
2020 – –
2019 6 #14,697
2018 – –
2017 5 #17,181
2016 5 #17,598
2015 9 #11,392
2014 8 #12,516
2013 11 #9,921
2012 10 #10,849
2011 10 #10,793
2010 15 #8,090
2009 11 #10,329
2008 14 #8,750
2007 6 #16,543
2006 10 #11,031
2005 9 #11,381
2004 15 #7,619
2003 22 #5,510
2002 12 #8,550
2001 14 #7,533
2000 19 #5,816
1995 23 #4,423
1990 51 #2,417
1985 46 #2,237
1980 38 #2,504
1975 58 #1,661
1970 48 #1,842
1965 53 #1,535
1960 15 #3,276
1955 – –
1950 – –
1945 – –
1940 – –
1935 – –
1930 – –
1925 – –
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
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1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Famous people named Kellyann

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

  1. 1 Kelly-Ann Baptiste Kelly-Ann Baptiste Trinidad and Tobago sprinter b. 1986 · Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Kellyann, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Kellyann?

The median living Kellyann is about 45 years old. Half of all living Kellyanns are between 34 and 54 years old.

How many people named Kellyann are alive today?

An estimated 1,800 people named Kellyann are alive in the United States, based on 1,843 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kellyann in 2025?

Kellyann did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Kellyann?

1,843 babies have been named Kellyann in the United States since 1959, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kellyann most popular?

Kellyann peaked in 1969, when 69 newborns received the name.

Is Kellyann a boy or girl name?

Kellyann is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kellyann rising or falling?

Kellyann is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

Who are famous people named Kellyann?

Well-known people named Kellyann include Kelly-Ann Baptiste (athlete).

Names like Kellyann

Names that sound and feel close to Kellyann: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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