Girls' name · since 1991

Kaele

43 babies named Kaele in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

43
total births
1991–2006
years on record
1990s
peak decade
60%
born in that decade

43 girls have been named Kaele since 1991, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Kaele has 43 recorded births among girls since 1991, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2006.

  • 43 total births
  • 1991–2006 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 60% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

43 girls have been named Kaele since 1991, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2006.

43
total births
1991–2006
years on record
1990s
peak decade
60%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Kaele was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

9 babies were named Kaele in 1991 - its busiest year on record.

Kaele's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kaele splits its recorded history at 1998: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1991 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kaele at a glance

Last recorded 2006

Total births

43

Since 1991

16 years of records

Peak year

1991

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2006

Active since

1991

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2006

Kaele popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2006

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (1991)
9
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
45678910 1991199219971998200320052006 7

Kaele by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1990s was Kaele's strongest decade.

26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Kaele births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 26 births (60% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaele?
Kaele has been given to 43 babies in the U.S. since 1991, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2006. 9 babies were born in 1991, its single highest year.
When was Kaele most popular?
Kaele was most popular in the 1990s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Kaele been used?
Records for Kaele go back to 1991, giving 16 years of history through 2006.
What names are similar to Kaele?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kaelyn, Kaela, Kaelynn, Kaeli, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Kaele's data

  • Kaele's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (26 total births) through the 2000s (17) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

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, 1991–2006 (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. "Kaele: Baby Name Since 1991 - 43 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kaele. 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 Kaele 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.