Total births
35
Boys' name · since 2020
Kaelo
Since 2020, U.S. Social Security records show 35 babies named Kaelo, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #13824
- among boys today
- 35
- born since 2020
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 3%
- more common than other boys
35 babies have been named Kaelo since 2020, making it today's #13824 boys' name.
Kaelo has 35 recorded births among boys since 2020, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13824 as of the latest data, more common than 3% of boys, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2020 to 2025.
- #13824 among boys today
- 35 born since 2020
- 2020s peak decade
- 3% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Kaelo is currently the #13824 boys' name in America, more common than 3% of boys - 35 born since 2020, peaking in the 2020s.
- #13824
- among boys today
- 35
- born since 2020
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 3%
- more common than other boys
Kaelo vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13824
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 3% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Kaelo was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
10 babies were named Kaelo in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Kaelo compares
35 12th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Kaelo's all-time total is 90% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kaelo | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 35 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 10 | 23 | 22,252 |
Kaelo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kaelo splits its recorded history at 2023: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2024 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kaelo at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#13,824
Active since
2020
Kaelo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Kaelo by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Kaelo's strongest decade.
35 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Kaelo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 35 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kaelo? ▼
Since 2020, Social Security records show 35 babies named Kaelo. Today it holds rank #13824 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2025, with 10 births.
When was Kaelo most popular? ▼
Kaelo was most popular in the 2020s decade with 35 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Kaelo been used? ▼
Records for Kaelo go back to 2020, giving 6 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Kaelo? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Kaelo
Nearby Names Like Kaelo
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kaelo
Kaeden Boy
#2166 5,100 births
Kael Boy
#1477 4,055 births
Kaedyn Boy
#3669 1,540 births
Kaelan Boy
#3744 1,520 births
Kaeson Boy
#2469 1,126 births
Compare Kaelo side by side: Kaelo vs Kaeden Kaelo vs Kael Kaelo vs Kaedyn
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2020–2025 (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. "Kaelo: #13824 Boys' Name - 35 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kaelo. 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 Kaelo 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 July 2026.