Kalev vs Kaleb

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

Name A

Kalev

Boy name · Rank #6063

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Name B

Kaleb

Boy name · Rank #278

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Metric Kalev Kaleb
Current Rank #6063 #278
Total Births (all years) 234 85,483
Peak Year 2014 2007
Peak Year Births 21 3,819
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2000 1970

Births by Decade

Decade Kalev Kaleb
1970ss — 387
1980ss — 2,537
1990ss — 14,904
2000ss 37 34,760
2010ss 132 26,029
2020ss 65 6,866

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kalev Kaleb
2014 21 2,768
2015 13 2,534
2016 14 2,260
2017 8 2,116
2018 17 1,925
2019 11 1,788
2020 11 1,612
2021 16 1,452
2022 10 1,342
2023 13 1,239
2024 15 1,221

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, 2000–2024.

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