Recorded 1988–2014 Boys' name Peak 2003 199 births

Kalieb — boys' name

199 babies named Kalieb in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 2003. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s101990s542000s952010s40
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.

What the Data Says About Kalieb

The Social Security Administration has registered 199 babies named Kalieb between 1988 and 2014, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kalieb currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2014. The name reached its historical peak in 2003, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kalieb performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 95 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Kalieb shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kalieb 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 199 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.

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 · 2014–1988

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2003)
15
Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
05101520 201420112008200520021999199619921988 5

Kalieb by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
95 births that decade — 48% of Kalieb's all-time total
1980s101990s542000s952010s40

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?
Kalieb has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 27 years of data through 2014.
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.

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, 1988–2014 (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.