Girls' name · since 1964

Kellijo

Kellijo has 45 recorded births since 1964 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1972 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

45
total births
1964–1988
years on record
1980s
peak decade
71%
born in that decade

Kellijo sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 45 recorded since 1964.

Social Security Administration records show Kellijo recorded 45 times among girls since 1964, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1964 to 1988.

  • 45 total births
  • 1964–1988 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 71% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kellijo's 45 recorded births place it above 50% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Kellijo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kellijo splits its recorded history at 1984: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1964 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1972 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kellijo popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1964–1988

Last recorded 1988
Peak year (1972)
8
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
456789 19641972198219831984198519871988 5

Kellijo by decade

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

1980s was Kellijo's strongest decade.

32 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 71% of all-time use.

Kellijo births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 32 births (71% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kellijo?
45 babies have been named Kellijo since 1964. It was last recorded in 1988. The peak year was 1972 with 8 births.
When was Kellijo most popular?
Kellijo was most popular in the 1980s decade with 32 total births. The single peak year was 1972.
How long has the name Kellijo been used?
Kellijo has been recorded in Social Security data since 1964, spanning 25 years of data through 1988.
What names are similar to Kellijo?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kelly, Kelsey, Kelli, Kellie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1964–1988 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Kellijo: Baby Name Since 1964 - 45 Births, Peak 1972." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kellijo. 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 Kellijo 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.