Boys' name · since 1999
Kaelib
Kaelib has 58 recorded births since 1999 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #21,134 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 58
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
58 boys have been named Kaelib since 1999, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaelib has been recorded 58 times among boys since 1999, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2011.
- #21,134 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 58 born since 1999
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaelib ranks #21,134 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 58 born since 1999, peaking in the 2000s.
- #21,134 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 58
- born since 1999
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kaelib's 58 recorded births place it above 53.4% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kaelib's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kaelib's SSA record in two at 2007 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 1999, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kaelib popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2011
- Peak year (2003)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2011.
58 total births across 13 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2003 with 7 births in a single year.
Kaelib by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (40 births, 69% of the file).
2000s was Kaelib's strongest decade.
40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Kaelib births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
40 births
- 2010s 13
2010s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 40 births (69% of all-time use).
Kaelib decade highlights
- Peak decade 40 births
- Runner-up 13 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Kaelib's data
- Kaelib's decade-level peak was the 2000s (40 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kaelib: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2003)
Similar record span (~12 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, 1999–2011 (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 Kaelib 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.
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