Boys' name · since 1993
Kaelob
Kaelob has 175 recorded births since 1993 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13,785 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 175
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
175 boys have been named Kaelob since 1993, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Kaelob has 175 recorded births among boys since 1993, 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 1993 to 2015.
- #13,785 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 175 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaelob ranks #13,785 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 175 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #13,785 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 175
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kaelob's 175 recorded births place it above 69.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kaelob's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kaelob's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 51% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 49%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2000 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kaelob popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2015
- Peak year (2000)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2015.
175 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2000 with 16 births in a single year.
Kaelob by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (107 births, 61% of the file).
2000s was Kaelob's strongest decade.
107 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Kaelob births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 31
1990s
31 births
- 2000s
2000s
107 births
- 2010s 37
2010s
37 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 107 births (61% of all-time use).
Kaelob decade highlights
- Peak decade 107 births
- Runner-up 37 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Kaelob's data
- Kaelob's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (107 total births) through the 2010s (37) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kaelob: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2000)
Similar record span (~22 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, 1993–2015 (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 Kaelob 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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