Total births
119
Boys' name · since 1921
Kleber
119 babies named Kleber in U.S. Social Security records since 1921, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 119
- total births
- 1921–2008
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 90%
- born in that decade
Kleber sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 119 recorded since 1921.
Kleber has 119 recorded births among boys since 1921, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1921 to 2008.
- 119 total births
- 1921–2008 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 90% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
119 boys have been named Kleber since 1921, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2008.
- 119
- total births
- 1921–2008
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 90%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
90% of everyone ever named Kleber was born in this single decade.
2006
Single peak year
35 babies were named Kleber in 2006 - its busiest year on record.
Kleber's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kleber splits its recorded history at 2005: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1921 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 35 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kleber at a glance
Last recorded 2008Peak year
2006
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1921
Kleber popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1921–2008
- Peak year (2006)
- 35
- Annual births at peak, across 88 years of records
Kleber by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kleber's strongest decade.
107 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 90% of all-time use.
Kleber births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s 6
1920s
6 births
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
107 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 107 births (90% of all-time use).
Kleber by state
Where Kleber concentrates geographically, total births since 1921
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 25 | 21.0% |
| #2 | Texas | | 9 | 7.6% |
California share of Kleber's total US births 21.0%
Even split
25 of 119 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kleber? ▼
Kleber has been given to 119 babies in the U.S. since 1921, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2008. 35 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
When was Kleber most popular? ▼
Kleber was most popular in the 2000s decade with 107 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Kleber most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Kleber are California (25 births), Texas (9 births).
How long has the name Kleber been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Kleber since 1921 -- 88 years through the most recent 2008 data.
What names are similar to Kleber? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Klein, Klever, Kleo, Klevis, and 2 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Kleber's data
- California records the most Klebers (25 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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 Kleber
Nearby Names Like Kleber
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kleber
Klein Boy
#6307 370 births
Klever Boy
102 births
Kleo Boy
#10806 35 births
Klevis Boy
10 births
Kleb Boy
5 births
Compare Kleber side by side: Kleber vs Klein Kleber vs Klever Kleber vs Kleo
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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, 1921–2008 (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. "Kleber: Baby Name Since 1921 - 119 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kleber. 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 Kleber 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.