Total births
35
Boys' name · since 2009
Kalyx
Since 2009, U.S. Social Security records show 35 babies named Kalyx, peaking in 2023. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 35
- total births
- 2009–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
35 boys have been named Kalyx since 2009, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Kalyx recorded 35 times among boys since 2009, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2023.
- 35 total births
- 2009–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 63% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
35 boys have been named Kalyx since 2009, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.
- 35
- total births
- 2009–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
63% of everyone ever named Kalyx was born in this single decade.
2023
Single peak year
7 babies were named Kalyx in 2023 - its busiest year on record.
Kalyx's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kalyx's full recorded timeline at 2017, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2013, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2023 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kalyx at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2023
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2009
Kalyx popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2023
- Peak year (2023)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Kalyx by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Kalyx's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Kalyx births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
22 births
- 2020s 7
2020s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 22 births (63% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kalyx? ▼
35 babies have been named Kalyx since 2009. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2023 with 7 births.
When was Kalyx most popular? ▼
Kalyx was most popular in the 2010s decade with 22 total births. The single peak year was 2023.
How long has the name Kalyx been used? ▼
Records for Kalyx go back to 2009, giving 15 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Kalyx? ▼
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 Kalyx's data
- Kalyx's decade-level peak was the 2010s (22 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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 Kalyx
Nearby Names Like Kalyx
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kalyx
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 Kalyx side by side: Kalyx vs Kaleb Kalyx vs Kale Kalyx vs Kalvin
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 2009–2023 (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. "Kalyx: Baby Name Since 2009 - 35 Births, Peak 2023." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kalyx. 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 Kalyx 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.