Boys' name · since 1994
Kaliel
127 babies named Kaliel in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #15,862 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 127
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kaliel sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 127 recorded since 1994.
Social Security Administration records show Kaliel recorded 127 times among boys since 1994, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2023.
- #15,862 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 127 born since 1994
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaliel ranks #15,862 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 127 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.
- #15,862 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 127
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kaliel's 127 recorded births place it above 65.07% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kaliel's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kaliel's SSA record in two at 2008 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 1994, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kaliel popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2023
- Peak year (2012)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
127 total births across 30 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2012 with 9 births in a single year.
Kaliel by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (48 births, 38% of the file).
2000s was Kaliel's strongest decade.
48 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Kaliel births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
24 births
- 2000s
2000s
48 births
- 2010s
2010s
33 births
- 2020s
2020s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 48 births (38% of all-time use).
Kaliel decade highlights
- Peak decade 48 births
- Runner-up 33 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Kaliel's data
- Kaliel's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (48 total births) through the 2020s (22) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kaliel: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~29 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1994–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Kaliel 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 August 2026.
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