US rank #5291 Boys' name Peak 2023 329 births

Kaled — #5291 US boys' name

329 babies named Kaled in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 2023. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s51980s51990s112000s902010s1392020s79
#5291
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 63% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Kaled was born in this single decade.

2023
Single peak year

25 babies were named Kaled in 2023 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kaled

The Social Security Administration has registered 329 babies named Kaled between 1975 and 2024, spanning 50 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kaled currently holds the #5291 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2023, when 25 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kaled performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 139 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Kaled shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 16 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Kaled in 3 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kaled 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 329 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.

Kaled at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

329

Since 1975

50 years of records

Peak year

2023

25 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#5,291

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1975

Recorded for 50 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kaled popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1975

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2023)
25
Annual births at peak — across 50 years of records
051015202530 20242020201620122008200419921975 5

Kaled by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
139 births that decade — 42% of Kaled's all-time total
1970s51980s51990s112000s902010s1392020s79

Kaled by state

Where Kaled concentrates geographically — total births since 1975

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Kaled
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
16 4.9%
#2 California
10 3.0%
#3 Florida
5 1.5%
Texas share of Kaled's total US births 4.9%
Even split

16 of 329 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaled?
329 babies have been named Kaled since 1975. It currently ranks #5291 among boys. The peak year was 2023 with 25 births.
When was Kaled most popular?
Kaled was most popular in the 2010s decade with 139 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
Where is Kaled most popular?
The top states for the name Kaled are Texas (16 births), California (10 births), Florida (5 births).
How long has the name Kaled been used?
Kaled has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 50 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kaled?
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, 1975–2024 (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.