Pure
Kahlan is a modern invented name, most likely a variant of the name Kaylan or a creative spelling of the Greek name Katherine. It gained recognition through fantasy literature, where it is associated with strength and leadership. Its etymological roots are tied to the concept of purity and clarity.
Less common today
Kahlan isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,467 in 2010.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).
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