US rank #9328 Boys' name Peak 2008 635 births

Kaeleb — #9328 US boys' name

635 babies named Kaeleb in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2008. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s752000s2692010s2462020s45
#9328
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 35% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Kaeleb was born in this single decade.

2008
Single peak year

41 babies were named Kaeleb in 2008 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kaeleb

The Social Security Administration has registered 635 babies named Kaeleb between 1994 and 2024, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kaeleb currently holds the #9328 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 41 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kaeleb performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 269 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Kaeleb shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 17 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Kaeleb in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kaeleb in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 635 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Kaeleb at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

635

Since 1994

31 years of records

Peak year

2008

41 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#9,328

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1994

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kaeleb popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1994

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2008)
41
Annual births at peak — across 31 years of records
01020304050 202420192015201120072003199919951994 5

Kaeleb by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
269 births that decade — 42% of Kaeleb's all-time total
1990s752000s2692010s2462020s45

Kaeleb by state

Where Kaeleb concentrates geographically — total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Kaeleb
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
17 2.7%
#2 New York
12 1.9%
#3 California
6 0.9%
Texas share of Kaeleb's total US births 2.7%
Even split

17 of 635 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaeleb?
635 babies have been named Kaeleb since 1994. It currently ranks #9328 among boys. The peak year was 2008 with 41 births.
When was Kaeleb most popular?
Kaeleb was most popular in the 2000s decade with 269 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
Where is Kaeleb most popular?
The top states for the name Kaeleb are Texas (17 births), New York (12 births), California (6 births).
How long has the name Kaeleb been used?
Kaeleb has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 31 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kaeleb?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kaeden, Kael, Kaedyn, Kaelan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1994–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.