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Worldwide Name Statistics

Kaleb

Ranked #596 - 1 in 94,842 people
US

Most common in

United States

84k bearers

World total

84,351

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#596

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States84k
Worldwide
~84k
rank #596
Rarity
1 in 94,842
of people globally
Gender split
100/0
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~84k in US

About the name Kaleb

There are an estimated 84,351 people named Kaleb alive worldwide today. That ranks Kaleb at #596 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Kaleb is held by approximately 84,351 people, ranking #596 among first names. That works out to roughly 25 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 3,935 U.S. residents).

Historically Kaleb is used overwhelmingly as a male name (99.8% male).

Kaleb appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.8%Female 0.2%

Kaleb popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Kaleb, 1970 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1970: 6
  2. 1971: 5
  3. 1972: 10
  4. 1973: 13
  5. 1974: 22
  6. 1975: 35
  7. 1976: 48
  8. 1977: 80
  9. 1978: 69
  10. 1979: 99
  11. 1980: 119
  12. 1981: 127
  13. 1982: 157
  14. 1983: 175
  15. 1984: 144
  16. 1985: 199
  17. 1986: 212
  18. 1987: 334
  19. 1988: 407
  20. 1989: 668
  21. 1990: 843
  22. 1991: 1,028
  23. 1992: 1,022
  24. 1993: 1,231
  25. 1994: 1,341
  26. 1995: 1,435
  27. 1996: 1,727
  28. 1997: 1,801
  29. 1998: 2,206
  30. 1999: 2,339
  31. 2000: 2,750
  32. 2001: 3,350
  33. 2002: 3,453
  34. 2003: 3,412
  35. 2004: 3,445
  36. 2005: 3,392
  37. 2006: 3,714
  38. 2007: 3,829
  39. 2008: 3,718
  40. 2009: 3,797
  41. 2010: 3,435
  42. 2011: 3,344
  43. 2012: 3,004
  44. 2013: 2,871
  45. 2014: 2,776
  46. 2015: 2,535
  47. 2016: 2,266
  48. 2017: 2,121
  49. 2018: 1,927
  50. 2019: 1,789
  51. 2020: 1,614
  52. 2021: 1,455
  53. 2022: 1,343
  54. 2023: 1,241
  55. 2024: 1,225
  56. 2025: 1,143

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Kaleb worldwide?

There are an estimated 84,351 people named Kaleb alive worldwide today, ranking #596 globally.

Is Kaleb a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 94,842 people. In the United States there are roughly 84,351 bearers, which is 1 in 3,935 Americans.

Is Kaleb a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Kaleb is used 99.8% male and 0.2% female.

Where does the name Kaleb come from?

Who are famous people named Kaleb?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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