Total births
480
Boys' name · since 2007
Kaleth
Kaleth has 480 recorded births since 2007 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #1807
- among boys today
- 480
- born since 2007
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 87%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Kaleth is the #1807 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 480 recorded since 2007.
Kaleth has 480 recorded births among boys since 2007, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #1807 as of the latest data, more common than 87% 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 2007 to 2025.
- #1807 among boys today
- 480 born since 2007
- 2020s peak decade
- 87% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kaleth is currently the #1807 boys' name in America, more common than 87% of boys - 480 born since 2007, peaking in the 2020s.
- #1807
- among boys today
- 480
- born since 2007
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 87%
- more common than other boys
Kaleth vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#1807
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 87% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
72% of everyone ever named Kaleth was born in this single decade.
2024
Single peak year
91 babies were named Kaleth in 2024 - its busiest year on record.
How Kaleth compares
480 Top 44% higher than 56% of 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
Kaleth's all-time total is 31% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kaleth | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 480 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 91 | 23 | 22,252 |
Kaleth's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kaleth's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 82% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 18%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 91, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kaleth at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2024
Current rank
#1,807
Active since
2007
Kaleth popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025
- Peak year (2024)
- 91
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Kaleth by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Kaleth's strongest decade.
346 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 72% of all-time use.
Kaleth births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 12
2000s
12 births
- 2010s 122
2010s
122 births
- 2020s
2020s
346 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 346 births (72% of all-time use).
Kaleth by state
Where Kaleth concentrates geographically, total births since 2007
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 81 | 16.9% |
| #2 | Florida | | 33 | 6.9% |
| #3 | California | | 24 | 5.0% |
| #4 | New York | | 17 | 3.5% |
| #5 | Maryland | | 6 | 1.3% |
| #6 | New Jersey | | 6 | 1.3% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.0% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 5 | 1.0% |
Texas share of Kaleth's total US births 16.9%
Even split
81 of 480 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kaleth? ▼
Since 2007, Social Security records show 480 babies named Kaleth. Today it holds rank #1807 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 91 births.
When was Kaleth most popular? ▼
Kaleth was most popular in the 2020s decade with 346 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
Where is Kaleth most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kaleth are Texas (81 births), Florida (33 births), California (24 births).
How long has the name Kaleth been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Kaleth since 2007 -- 19 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Kaleth? ▼
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.
What to do with Kaleth's data
- Texas records the most Kaleths (81 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Kaleth
Nearby Names Like Kaleth
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kaleth
Kaleb Boy
#279 86,649 births
Kale Boy
#5270 7,379 births
Kalvin Boy
#1785 6,726 births
Kalen Boy
#2050 4,629 births
Kalel Boy
#1125 4,400 births
Compare Kaleth side by side: Kaleth vs Kaleb Kaleth vs Kale Kaleth vs Kalvin
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Kaleth
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697 births · Peak 2025
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1,066 births · Peak 2019
Azir #1805
594 births · Peak 2025
Lonnie #1809
94,486 births · Peak 1947
Brayson #1804
3,161 births · Peak 2017
Truman #1810
15,947 births · Peak 1945
Cadence #1803
2,125 births · Peak 2023
Justus #1811
9,140 births · Peak 2007
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, 2007–2025 (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. "Kaleth: #1807 Boys' Name - 480 Births, Peak 2024." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kaleth. 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 Kaleth 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.