Boys' name · since 1994
Kaeleb
Kaeleb has 635 recorded births since 1994 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2008 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6,839 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 635
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kaeleb is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 635 have been recorded since 1994.
Kaeleb has 635 recorded births among boys since 1994, 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 1994 to 2024.
- #6,839 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 635 born since 1994
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaeleb ranks #6,839 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 635 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.
- #6,839 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 635
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kaeleb's 635 recorded births place it above 84.95% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
Kaeleb's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kaeleb's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1994, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 41, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kaeleb popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2024
- Peak year (2008)
- 41
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Kaeleb by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (269 births, 42% of the file).
2000s was Kaeleb's strongest decade.
269 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Kaeleb births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 75
1990s
75 births
- 2000s
2000s
269 births
- 2010s
2010s
246 births
- 2020s 45
2020s
45 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 269 births (42% of all-time use).
How Kaeleb compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Kaeleb's total volume
Kaeleb by state
Where Kaeleb concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 17 | 2.7% |
| #2 | New York | | 12 | 1.9% |
| #3 | California | | 6 | 0.9% |
17 of 635 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
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- Kaeleb's decade-level peak was the 2000s (269 total births); usage has since declined to 45 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Kaelebs (17 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kaeleb: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~30 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1994–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Kaeleb 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 August 2026.