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Meaning of the nameKelin

Kelin is a female name recorded in Brazil, written with K and ending in -in; the origin of the spelling is uncertain.

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,649 people named Kelin, the 5,859th most common name in Brazil. Their median age is 31, and the largest group was born in the 1980s. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul.

Meaning

The meaning of Kelin is not known for certain. The sources consulted give no settled meaning for it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

People (2022)
1,649
Rank in Brazil
#5,859
Median age
31 years
2010 Census
1,791
people

Kelin in the 2022 Census

People with the first name Kelin, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 1980s (602 people).

1,612 women 37 men

Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.

Where the name Kelin is most common

States with the highest share of people named Kelin in the population, in the 2022 Census.

  1. Rio Grande do Sul 0.005%
  2. Santa Catarina 0.004%
  3. Paraná 0.003%
  4. São Paulo 0.001%
All states
StatePeople% of population
Rio Grande do Sul5420.005%
Paraná3240.003%
Santa Catarina2930.004%
São Paulo2100.001%
Mato Grosso410.001%
Minas Gerais400.000%
Rio de Janeiro340.000%
Mato Grosso do Sul220.001%
Bahia190.000%
Goiás190.000%

States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.

About the name Kelin

The origin of the spelling Kelin is uncertain. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 1,649 people named Kelin, with a median age of 31. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul. Most records are of people born in the 1980s and 1990s. The name is almost always female, with few men.

Questions about the name Kelin

What does the name Kelin mean?

The meaning of Kelin is not known for certain: the sources consulted give no settled meaning for it. So we give none; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.

How many people are named Kelin in Brazil?

IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 1,649 people with the first name Kelin, which ranks it number 5,859 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 1980s.

Is Kelin a boy's or a girl's name?

Kelin is a female name: in the 2022 Census, 1,612 women and 37 men had this name.

In which Brazilian state is Kelin most common?

Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.005% of the state's population is named Kelin (542 people), according to the 2022 Census.

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