Kellene — girls' name

What the Data Says About Kellene

The Social Security Administration has registered 425 babies named Kellene between 1954 and 1989, spanning 36 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kellene currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1989. The name reached its historical peak in 1967, when 28 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kellene performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 188 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Kellene shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 32 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kellene in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kellene in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 425 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.