Given name & surname

Kollen

Kollen is used as a given name and a surname.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Kollen isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1992. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Kollen through the years

Babies since 1880
106
106 boys · 0 girls
Most popular year
2001
13 babies
2025
0
Outside the ranked list
2021–25 vs 2016–20
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Too few births to compare
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Kollen in U.S. Social Security birth records, 1992–2025, per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

By the numbers

The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 6 in 2018. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 13 in 2001. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 142 as a first name in 2020; 180 as a surname in 2020.

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Kollen’s family of names

In Greek usage, Kollen as a surname is a transliteration of Κολλέν.

Walk Kollen’s family in the name graph

KollenCollenΚολλέν

The ring: spellings.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Similar names

If you love Kollen, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Irish · Modern

Cowan

“from the hollow near the hill; one of twins”

11Very rare

>99% boys

Modern

Keywon

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Kaelen

“a mighty warrior”

17Very rareCooling

90% boys · 10% girls

Modern

Kahden

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Brinden

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Karolis

Karolis is a masculine given name. It is used in Lithuanian.

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Cadon

0Not recently recorded

>99% boys

Modern

Theoren

0Not recently recordedCooling

>99% boys

Sibling ideas

Names that share Kollen’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Kollen

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