Kalib
#9,714 for boys in 2025, 7 births
- Peak · boys
- 2002 · 85 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,545since 1975
Kalib over time
Rank among boys' names. Kalib has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #9,714 | 7 |
| 2024 | #6,832 | 12 |
| 2023 | #7,738 | 10 |
| 2022 | #5,874 | 15 |
| 2021 | — | |
| 2020 | #5,980 | 14 |
| 2019 | #8,215 | 9 |
| 2018 | #5,770 | 15 |
| 2017 | #4,105 | 25 |
| 2016 | #3,441 | 32 |
| 2015 | #3,431 | 32 |
| 2014 | #3,617 | 29 |
| 2013 | #2,715 | 43 |
| 2012 | #3,059 | 37 |
| 2011 | #2,232 | 58 |
| 2010 | #2,874 | 41 |
| 2009 | #2,077 | 66 |
| 2008 | #1,874 | 77 |
| 2007 | #1,928 | 73 |
| 2006 | #1,543 | 96 |
| 2005 | #2,081 | 59 |
| 2004 | #1,763 | 71 |
| 2003 | #1,845 | 64 |
| 2002 | #1,483 | 85 |
| 2001 | #1,743 | 65 |
| 2000 | #1,725 | 65 |
| 1999 | #1,733 | 59 |
| 1998 | #1,605 | 65 |
| 1997 | #2,126 | 41 |
| 1996 | #2,115 | 40 |
| 1995 | #2,400 | 32 |
| 1994 | #2,259 | 35 |
| 1993 | #2,209 | 35 |
| 1992 | #2,747 | 25 |
| 1991 | #2,406 | 29 |
| 1990 | #2,628 | 25 |
| 1989 | #3,809 | 14 |
| 1988 | #6,426 | 6 |
| 1987 | — | |
| 1986 | #4,457 | 9 |
| 1985 | #5,147 | 7 |
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| 1983 | #4,907 | 7 |
| 1982 | #5,619 | 6 |
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| 1978 | #5,772 | 5 |
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| 1975 | #5,464 | 5 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Kalib! It came in at #5,464, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1975–1981, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Kalib is popular in 2002
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Oklahoma#492 · 1 in 3,434
- Indiana#658 · 1 in 6,215
- Ohio#750 · 1 in 8,376
- California#2,187 · 1 in 49,011
Best ever in a state: #485 in Oregon, 1998.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Oklahoma | #492 | 6 | 1 in 3,434 |
| Indiana | #658 | 6 | 1 in 6,215 |
| Ohio | #750 | 8 | 1 in 8,376 |
| California | #2,187 | 5 | 1 in 49,011 |
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See more about Kalib
- 2,882 spots since 2024 (#6,832 → #9,714)
- 3,734 spots since 2020 (#5,980 → #9,714)
- 6,283 spots since 2015 (#3,431 → #9,714)
- Debuted 1975
- Peaked 2002 at #1,483 (85 births)
- Births halved by 2010, 8 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 21,409 boys born in 2006 were named Kalib (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 244,011 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,483 in 2002, was only 1 in 22,841 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 46.7% of all boys named Kalib (721) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10 | #5,464 (1975) | #5,618 |
| 1980s | 49 | #3,809 (1989) | #5,061 |
| 1990s | 386 | #1,605 (1998) | #2,223 |
| 2000s | 721 | #1,483 (2002) | #1,806 |
| 2010s | 321 | #2,232 (2011) | #3,946 |
| 2020s | 58 | #5,874 (2022) | #7,228 |
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.
Kalib in 2002
Top boys' names in 2002
More about 2002
boys
1,941,514 boys got a published name in 2002; 1 in 22,841 of them was named Kalib, which outranked 88.1% of the 12,489 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 12.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,474Lucio86
- #1,474Marcelino86
- #1,474Mickey86
- #1,483Kalib85
- #1,483Armon85
- #1,483Cassius85
- #1,483Damani85
- #1,498Arnulfo84
- #1,498Bradlee84
- #1,498Dakoda84
Tied with 14 names at #1,483; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.