Unisex name · since 1979

Kealoha

53 babies named Kealoha in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#10169
among boys today
53
born since 1979
2020s
peak decade
29%
more common than other boys

53 babies have been named Kealoha since 1979, making it today's #10169 unisex name.

Social Security Administration records show Kealoha recorded 53 times among boys since 1979, holding rank #10169 nationally today, ahead of 29% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2024.

  • #10169 among boys today
  • 53 born since 1979
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 29% more common than other boys

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Kealoha is currently the #10169 unisex name in America, more common than 29% of boys - 53 born since 1979, peaking in the 2020s.

#10169
among boys today
53
born since 1979
2020s
peak decade
29%
more common than other boys

Kealoha vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%28.8%
Kealoha vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#10169
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 29% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

40% of everyone ever named Kealoha was born in this single decade.

2022
Single peak year

7 babies were named Kealoha in 2022 - its busiest year on record.

How Kealoha compares

53 17th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Kealoha's all-time total is 86% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Kealoha Median boys name (Elchonon) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 53 367 358,536
Peak-year births 7 23 22,252

Kealoha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kealoha's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1986, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kealoha at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

53

Since 1979

46 years of records

Peak year

2022

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#10,169

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1979

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kealoha popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2024

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
7
Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 197919861991199420082009202220232024 7

Kealoha popularity over time - girls

43 total births recorded since 1982 (Kealoha as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 43 births
4.555.566.577.5 1982199019982000200620082023 7

Kealoha by decade

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

2020s was Kealoha's strongest decade.

21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Kealoha births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 21 births (40% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kealoha?
Kealoha has been given to 53 babies in the U.S. since 1979, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #10169 as of the latest data. 7 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
When was Kealoha most popular?
Kealoha was most popular in the 2020s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Is Kealoha a unisex name?
Yes, Kealoha is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 53 births, and as a girl's name it has 43 births.
How long has the name Kealoha been used?
Kealoha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 46 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kealoha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Keaton, Keagan, Keanu, Keandre, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1979–2024 (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. "Kealoha: #10169 Unisex Name - 53 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kealoha. 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 Kealoha 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 June 2026.