Total births
64
Boys' name · since 1998
Calyb
64 babies named Calyb in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 64
- total births
- 1998–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 75%
- born in that decade
64 boys have been named Calyb since 1998, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Calyb has 64 recorded births among boys since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2010.
- 64 total births
- 1998–2010 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 75% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
64 boys have been named Calyb since 1998, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2010.
- 64
- total births
- 1998–2010
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 75%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
75% of everyone ever named Calyb was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
10 babies were named Calyb in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
Calyb's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Calyb's full recorded timeline at 2006, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1998, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2005 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Calyb at a glance
Last recorded 2010Peak year
2005
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1998
Calyb popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2010
- Peak year (2005)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Calyb by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Calyb's strongest decade.
48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 75% of all-time use.
Calyb births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 10
1990s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
48 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 48 births (75% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Calyb? ▼
64 babies have been named Calyb since 1998. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 2005 with 10 births.
When was Calyb most popular? ▼
Calyb was most popular in the 2000s decade with 48 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Calyb been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Calyb since 1998 -- 13 years through the most recent 2010 data.
What names are similar to Calyb? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Caleb, Calvin, Callum, Callan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Calyb's data
- Calyb's decade-level peak was the 2000s (48 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Calyb
Nearby Names Like Calyb
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Calyb
Caleb Boy
#49 324,350 births
Calvin Boy
#140 221,064 births
Callum Boy
#158 16,051 births
Callan Boy
#242 11,164 births
Callen Boy
#481 9,501 births
Compare Calyb side by side: Calyb vs Caleb Calyb vs Calvin Calyb vs Callum
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1998–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Calyb: Baby Name Since 1998 - 64 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/calyb. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Calyb draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.