Unisex name · since 2005
Kleo
Kleo has 391 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #2886
- among girls today
- 391
- born since 2005
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 84%
- more common than other girls
Kleo currently ranks #2886 among unisex names in America, with 391 babies recorded since 2005.
Kleo has 391 recorded births among girls since 2005, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2886 as of the latest data, more common than 84% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2025.
- #2886 among girls today
- 391 born since 2005
- 2020s peak decade
- 84% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kleo is currently the #2886 unisex name in America, more common than 84% of girls - 391 born since 2005, peaking in the 2020s.
- #2886
- among girls today
- 391
- born since 2005
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 84%
- more common than other girls
Kleo vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 84% of names given to girls today.
70% of everyone ever named Kleo was born in this single decade.
59 babies were named Kleo in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Kleo compares
391 Top 49% higher than 51% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Kleo's all-time total is 2% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kleo | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 391 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 59 | 48 | 19,840 |
Kleo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kleo splits its recorded history at 2018: 82% of all births land in the more recent half, 18% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 59 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kleo at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Kleo popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 59
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Currently ranks #2886 among girls.
391 total births across 21 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 59 births in a single year.
Kleo popularity over time - boys
35 total births recorded since 2021 (Kleo as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Kleo accounts for 8% of total recorded use across both genders.
Kleo by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Kleo's strongest decade.
275 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 70% of all-time use.
Kleo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
111 births
- 2020s
2020s
275 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 275 births (70% of all-time use).
Kleo decade highlights
- Peak decade 275 births
- Runner-up 111 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Kleo by state
Where Kleo concentrates geographically, total births since 2005
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 31 | 7.9% |
| #2 | Texas | | 21 | 5.4% |
31 of 391 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 7.9% of nationwide
- Texas 5.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 7.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Kleo's data
- California records the most Kleos (31 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 2005–2025 (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. "Kleo: #2886 Unisex Name - 391 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kleo. 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 Kleo 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.
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