Boys' name · since 1998
Kalobe
Kalobe has 24 recorded births since 1998 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #27,540 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 24
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
24 boys have been named Kalobe since 1998, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kalobe has been recorded 24 times among boys since 1998, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2009.
- #27,540 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 24 born since 1998
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kalobe ranks #27,540 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 24 born since 1998, peaking in the 2000s.
- #27,540 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 24
- born since 1998
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kalobe's 24 recorded births place it above 39.11% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kalobe's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kalobe's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kalobe popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2009
- Peak year (2003)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Kalobe by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (19 births, 79% of the file).
2000s was Kalobe's strongest decade.
19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.
Kalobe births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
19 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 19 births (79% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kalobe: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 1998–2009 (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 Kalobe 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.