Total births
65
Boys' name · since 2003
Kaiba
Kaiba has 65 recorded births since 2003 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9506
- among boys today
- 65
- born since 2003
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 33%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Kaiba is the #9506 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 65 recorded since 2003.
Social Security Administration records show Kaiba recorded 65 times among boys since 2003, holding rank #9506 nationally today, ahead of 33% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2024.
- #9506 among boys today
- 65 born since 2003
- 2020s peak decade
- 33% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kaiba is currently the #9506 boys' name in America, more common than 33% of boys - 65 born since 2003, peaking in the 2020s.
- #9506
- among boys today
- 65
- born since 2003
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 33%
- more common than other boys
Kaiba vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#9506
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 33% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
57% of everyone ever named Kaiba was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
9 babies were named Kaiba in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
How Kaiba compares
65 20th 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
Kaiba's all-time total is 82% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kaiba | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 65 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 9 | 23 | 22,252 |
Kaiba's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kaiba's SSA record in two at 2020 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2020, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kaiba at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2021
Current rank
#9,506
Active since
2003
Kaiba popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2024
- Peak year (2021)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Kaiba by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Kaiba's strongest decade.
37 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Kaiba births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 8
2000s
8 births
- 2010s
2010s
20 births
- 2020s
2020s
37 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 37 births (57% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kaiba? ▼
Since 2003, Social Security records show 65 babies named Kaiba. Today it holds rank #9506 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2021, with 9 births.
When was Kaiba most popular? ▼
Kaiba was most popular in the 2020s decade with 37 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Kaiba been used? ▼
Records for Kaiba go back to 2003, giving 22 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Kaiba? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kai, Kaiden, Kairo, Kaison, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Kaiba
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kaiba
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Kairo Boy
#238 11,224 births
Kaison Boy
#515 7,182 births
Kaiser Boy
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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, 2003–2024 (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. "Kaiba: #9506 Boys' Name - 65 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kaiba. 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 Kaiba 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.