Kaleo
- #14,942 for girls in 2025, 5 births
- #897 for boys in 2025, 265 births
- Given to boys 99.8% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 265 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,252since 1971
Kaleo over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Kaleo has never cracked the top 800 here.
Hover or use arrow keys to read values by year; click or press Enter to open that year.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #14,942 | 5 | #897 | 265 |
| 2024 | — | #1,099 | 196 | |
| 2023 | — | #1,346 | 140 | |
| 2022 | — | #1,366 | 137 | |
| 2021 | — | #1,489 | 120 | |
| 2020 | — | #1,503 | 112 | |
| 2019 | — | #1,548 | 108 | |
| 2018 | — | #1,625 | 100 | |
| 2017 | — | #1,746 | 88 | |
| 2016 | — | #1,936 | 75 | |
| 2015 | — | #2,253 | 59 | |
| 2014 | — | #2,429 | 52 | |
| 2013 | — | #2,044 | 66 | |
| 2012 | — | #2,172 | 61 | |
| 2011 | — | #2,403 | 52 | |
| 2010 | — | #2,632 | 46 | |
| 2009 | — | #2,623 | 47 | |
| 2008 | — | #2,717 | 45 | |
| 2007 | — | #2,721 | 44 | |
| 2006 | — | #3,083 | 35 | |
| 2005 | — | #2,846 | 37 | |
| 2004 | — | #3,735 | 24 | |
| 2003 | — | #3,119 | 30 | |
| 2002 | — | #3,794 | 22 | |
| 2001 | — | #2,386 | 41 | |
| 2000 | — | #4,204 | 18 | |
| 1999 | — | #3,182 | 25 | |
| 1998 | — | #4,650 | 14 | |
| 1997 | — | #4,059 | 16 | |
| 1996 | — | #4,613 | 13 | |
| 1995 | — | #5,928 | 9 | |
| 1994 | — | #3,911 | 16 | |
| 1993 | — | #7,638 | 6 | |
| 1992 | — | #5,660 | 9 | |
| 1991 | — | #6,519 | 7 | |
| 1990 | — | #4,167 | 13 | |
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| 1988 | — | #5,200 | 8 | |
| 1987 | — | #3,959 | 11 | |
| 1986 | — | #6,721 | 5 | |
| 1985 | — | #4,698 | 8 | |
| 1984 | — | #4,215 | 9 | |
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| 1982 | — | #5,003 | 7 | |
| 1981 | — | #3,601 | 11 | |
| 1980 | — | #4,495 | 8 | |
| 1979 | — | #6,056 | 5 | |
| 1978 | — | #5,772 | 5 | |
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| 1976 | — | #5,587 | 5 | |
| 1975 | — | #4,797 | 6 | |
| 1974 | — | #5,227 | 5 | |
| 1973 | — | #4,505 | 6 | |
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| 1971 | — | #4,907 | 5 | |
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First appearance
1971
The first year at least five boys were named Kaleo! It came in at #4,907, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1971–1972, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Kaleo is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
Top states · boys
- Hawaii#104 · 1 in 324
- Nevada#389 · 1 in 1,613
- Arizona#491 · 1 in 2,337
- Washington#529 · 1 in 2,523
- California#572 · 1 in 3,375
Best ever in a state: #94 in Hawaii, 2017.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hawaii | #104 | 9 | 1 in 324 |
| Nevada | #389 | 7 | 1 in 1,613 |
| Arizona | #491 | 14 | 1 in 2,337 |
| Washington | #529 | 13 | 1 in 2,523 |
| California | #572 | 52 | 1 in 3,375 |
| Oregon | #604 | 5 | 1 in 3,012 |
| Colorado | #626 | 8 | 1 in 3,356 |
| Illinois | #752 | 11 | 1 in 4,505 |
| Massachusetts | #789 | 5 | 1 in 5,404 |
| Michigan | #905 | 7 | 1 in 5,742 |
| Texas | #937 | 26 | 1 in 6,733 |
| Florida | #958 | 14 | 1 in 6,824 |
| Georgia | #990 | 8 | 1 in 6,278 |
| New Jersey | #1,022 | 5 | 1 in 7,953 |
| Tennessee | #1,040 | 5 | 1 in 7,354 |
| Ohio | #1,267 | 5 | 1 in 10,507 |
| New York | #1,297 | 8 | 1 in 10,553 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Kaleo
Momentum · boys
Rising
- 606 spots since 2020 (#1,503 → #897)
- Biggest jump: 202 spots in 2025
Rise & fade · boys
54 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1971
- Peaked 2025 at #897 (265 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 6,446
- Highest: 1 in 6,446 boys born in 2025 were named Kaleo (0.02%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
- 43.1% of all boys named Kaleo (970) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37 | #4,505 (1973) | #5,264 |
| 1980s | 67 | #3,601 (1981) | #4,737 |
| 1990s | 128 | #3,182 (1999) | #5,033 |
| 2000s | 343 | #2,386 (2001) | #3,123 |
| 2010s | 707 | #1,548 (2019) | #2,079 |
| 2020s | 970 | #897 (2025) | #1,283 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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