Boys' name · since 1988

Kalieb

Kalieb has 199 recorded births since 1988 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

199
total births
1988–2014
years on record
2000s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade

199 boys have been named Kalieb since 1988, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Kalieb has 199 recorded births among boys since 1988, 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 1988 to 2014.

  • 199 total births
  • 1988–2014 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 48% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

199 boys have been named Kalieb since 1988, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2014.

199
total births
1988–2014
years on record
2000s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

48% of everyone ever named Kalieb was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

15 babies were named Kalieb in 2003 - its busiest year on record.

Kalieb's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kalieb's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1988, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kalieb at a glance

Last recorded 2014

Total births

199

Since 1988

27 years of records

Peak year

2003

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2014

Active since

1988

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2014

Kalieb popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2003)
15
Annual births at peak, across 27 years of records
05101520 198819931997200020032006200920122014 5

Kalieb by decade

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

2000s was Kalieb's strongest decade.

95 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Kalieb births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 95 births (48% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kalieb?
199 babies have been named Kalieb since 1988. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 2003 with 15 births.
When was Kalieb most popular?
Kalieb was most popular in the 2000s decade with 95 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Kalieb been used?
The SSA has tracked Kalieb since 1988 -- 27 years through the most recent 2014 data.
What names are similar to Kalieb?
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 Kalieb's data

  • Kalieb's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (95 total births) through the 2010s (40) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1988–2014 (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. "Kalieb: Baby Name Since 1988 - 199 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kalieb. 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 Kalieb 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 July 2026.