Kellen - Boy Cat Names

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Kellen

/ˈkɛlən/

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Moderate

Meaning

From the slender stream or narrow strait

Represents clarity, flow, and resilience—symbolizing someone who navigates life's challenges with calm determination.

Symbolism

Embodies connection to nature, particularly water, and suggests adaptability, focus, and quiet strength.

Etymology: An anglicized variant of the surname Kelly or the Gaelic 'Ceallan', derived from 'coill' meaning 'wood' or possibly linked to Old Irish 'cellach' meaning 'bright-headed' or 'contentious'. Over time, it evolved into a first name with phonetic appeal.

Style & Origin

modern

english

Cultural Background

Primarily used in English-speaking countries, Kellen has roots in Irish and Scottish surnames but is

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