Challen is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #10052 in 2009 with 7 recorded births. This places Challen in the bottom 31% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1999 with 7 births ranking #7989. In 2009, approximately 1 in every 283,329 boys born was named Challen. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.