Kaleab vs Kale

Side-by-side comparison of Kaleab and Kale — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Kaleab

Boy name · Rank #10323

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Name B

Kale

Boy name · Rank #5251

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Metric Kaleab Kale
Current Rank #10323 #5251
Total Births (all years) 244 7,368
Peak Year 2012 2008
Peak Year Births 19 544
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1998 1917

Births by Decade

Decade Kaleab Kale
1910ss — 6
1920ss — 11
1930ss — 5
1940ss — 6
1950ss — 41
1960ss — 117
1970ss — 322
1980ss — 745
1990ss 7 1,070
2000ss 71 2,879
2010ss 125 2,059
2020ss 41 107

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kaleab Kale
2014 10 216
2015 19 177
2016 10 101
2017 10 62
2018 8 46
2019 9 26
2020 8 25
2021 11 28
2022 9 23
2023 6 13
2024 7 18

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1998–2024.

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