Kelechi vs Kelvin

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

Name A

Kelechi

Boy name · Rank #6569

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Name B

Kelvin

Boy name · Rank #1080

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Metric Kelechi Kelvin
Current Rank #6569 #1080
Total Births (all years) 572 51,334
Peak Year 2002 1961
Peak Year Births 24 1,370
Peak Decade 2000ss 1960ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1979 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Kelechi Kelvin
1910ss — 11
1920ss — 61
1930ss — 182
1940ss — 228
1950ss — 5,183
1960ss — 11,859
1970ss 6 7,931
1980ss 61 7,166
1990ss 149 7,397
2000ss 170 6,259
2010ss 130 3,874
2020ss 56 1,183

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kelechi Kelvin
2014 14 366
2015 8 399
2016 18 336
2017 12 328
2018 18 281
2019 14 317
2020 11 242
2021 11 254
2022 11 254
2023 10 232
2024 13 201

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, 1979–2024.

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