Kullen
Kullen was the 6299th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 14 babies. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked 2119th with 64 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,106 places. More babies were named Kullen in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #6,299 boys, down 2,322 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 14boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201264 babies
- Total since 1880
- 790babies recorded
Kullen popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #6,299 | 14 |
| 2020 | #3,977 | 26 |
| 2010 | #2,366 | 54 |
| 2000 | #4,494 | 17 |
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How popular is Kullen, counting every spelling?
Kullen is a spelling of Cullen, a name family that ranked #1,006 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #6,299 for Kullen on its own. Together these spellings went to 208 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cullen | 194 | #1,108 | 1,202 |
| Kullen | 14 | #6,299 | 94 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Kullen?
14 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Kullen (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Kullen born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 596 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Kullen.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Kullen?
About 800 people born in the US named Kullen are alive today, with a median age of 14; half are between 9 and 19. That makes Kullen mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Kullen by state
How common Kullen was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 50 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Kullen: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Kullen, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Kullen
How popular is the name Kullen?
Kullen was the 6299th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 14 babies. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked 2119th with 64 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,106 places. More babies were named Kullen in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Kullen a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Kullen in the US.
Where is Kullen most popular?
In 2021–2025, Kullen was most common in Louisiana (0.14 per 1,000 boys).