US rank #11937 Boys' name Peak 2018 30 births

Kalder — #11937 US boys' name

30 babies named Kalder in U.S. Social Security records since 2016, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2010s192020s11
#11937
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 16% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Kalder was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

9 babies were named Kalder in 2018 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kalder

The Social Security Administration has registered 30 babies named Kalder between 2016 and 2024, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kalder currently holds the #11937 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kalder performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 19 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Kalder shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kalder in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 30 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Kalder at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

30

Since 2016

9 years of records

Peak year

2018

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#11,937

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2016

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kalder popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2016

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
9
Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
45678910 20242021201820172016 5

Kalder by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
19 births that decade — 63% of Kalder's all-time total
2010s192020s11

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kalder?
30 babies have been named Kalder since 2016. It currently ranks #11937 among boys. The peak year was 2018 with 9 births.
When was Kalder most popular?
Kalder was most popular in the 2010s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Kalder been used?
Kalder has been recorded in Social Security data since 2016, spanning 9 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kalder?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kaleb, Kale, Kalvin, Kalen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2016–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.