Total births
76
Girls' name · since 1984
Kaeleen
Since 1984, U.S. Social Security records show 76 babies named Kaeleen, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 76
- total births
- 1984–2016
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
Kaeleen sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 76 recorded since 1984.
Kaeleen has 76 recorded births among girls since 1984, 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 1984 to 2016.
- 76 total births
- 1984–2016 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 41% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
76 girls have been named Kaeleen since 1984, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2016.
- 76
- total births
- 1984–2016
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 41%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
41% of everyone ever named Kaeleen was born in this single decade.
1993
Single peak year
10 babies were named Kaeleen in 1993 - its busiest year on record.
Kaeleen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kaeleen's full recorded timeline at 1999, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1993 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kaeleen at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
1993
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1984
Kaeleen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2016
- Peak year (1993)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Kaeleen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Kaeleen's strongest decade.
31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 41% of all-time use.
Kaeleen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
18 births
- 1990s
1990s
31 births
- 2000s
2000s
17 births
- 2010s 10
2010s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 31 births (41% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kaeleen? ▼
76 babies have been named Kaeleen since 1984. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 1993 with 10 births.
When was Kaeleen most popular? ▼
Kaeleen was most popular in the 1990s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Kaeleen been used? ▼
Kaeleen has been recorded in Social Security data since 1984, spanning 33 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Kaeleen? ▼
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 Kaeleen's data
- Kaeleen's decade-level peak was the 1990s (31 total births); usage has since declined to 10 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 Kaeleen
Nearby Names Like Kaeleen
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kaeleen
Kaelyn Girl
#1640 15,566 births
Kaela Girl
#5338 6,358 births
Kaelynn Girl
#2037 5,052 births
Kaeli Girl
#769 3,447 births
Kaelin Girl
2,737 births
Compare Kaeleen side by side: Kaeleen vs Kaelyn Kaeleen vs Kaela Kaeleen vs Kaelynn
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, 1984–2016 (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. "Kaeleen: Baby Name Since 1984 - 76 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kaeleen. 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 Kaeleen 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.