UK girl's name
Kardelen
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2020. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Kardelen is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Kardelen popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2020 in this profile. In that release it ranked #4535, with 4 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2005, with 7 births.
This profile covers 58 England and Wales registrations across 14 recorded years from 1998 to 2020. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 57% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 58 living people in the UK are called Kardelen. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2021 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Kardelen ranked #4535 for girls in England and Wales in 2020, with 4 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2005, when 7 girls were registered as Kardelen.
- • About 58 living people in the UK are estimated to have Kardelen as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#4535
2020
Births in 2020
4
Latest year
Peak year
2005
7 births
Estimated living
58
2026
Popularity
Kardelen over time
The chart below shows babies named Kardelen registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 1998 to 2020. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Kardelen, the clearest high point is 2005. The latest England and Wales figure is 4 births in 2020, compared with 7 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Kardelen by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Kardelen was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | #4535 | 4 | 1 |
| 2010s | #5209 | 7 | 2 |
| 2000s | #3810 | 41 | 9 |
| 1990s | #3874 | 6 | 2 |
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FAQ
Kardelen: questions and answers
How popular is the name Kardelen in the UK right now?
In 2020, Kardelen was ranked #4535 for girls in England and Wales, with 4 births registered.
When was Kardelen most popular?
The peak year on record was 2005, with 7 babies registered as Kardelen in England and Wales.
How many people are called Kardelen in the UK?
A total of 58 babies have been registered as Kardelen across the 14 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.