Kaileb
Every Kaileb since 1989 — 788 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kaileb
Kaileb is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #11,316 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1989, 788 American babies have been named Kaileb. Its peak came in 2009, when 60 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kaileb stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kaileb year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #11,316 |
| 2024 | 7 | #10,389 |
| 2023 | 10 | #7,984 |
| 2022 | 9 | #8,637 |
| 2021 | 15 | #5,896 |
| 2020 | 14 | #6,133 |
| 2019 | 11 | #7,399 |
| 2018 | 17 | #5,422 |
| 2017 | 29 | #3,721 |
| 2016 | 32 | #3,477 |
| 2015 | 30 | #3,635 |
| 2014 | 32 | #3,420 |
| 2013 | 31 | #3,456 |
| 2012 | 37 | #3,081 |
| 2011 | 49 | #2,527 |
| 2010 | 45 | #2,707 |
| 2009 | 60 | #2,215 |
| 2008 | 37 | #3,138 |
| 2007 | 33 | #3,346 |
| 2006 | 35 | #3,122 |
| 2005 | 27 | #3,573 |
| 2004 | 32 | #3,112 |
| 2003 | 29 | #3,239 |
| 2002 | 26 | #3,408 |
| 2001 | 29 | #3,106 |
| 2000 | 19 | #4,136 |
| 1995 | 11 | #5,323 |
| 1990 | 5 | #8,794 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kaileb in 2025?
Kaileb ranked #11,316 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Kaileb?
788 babies have been named Kaileb in the United States since 1989, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kaileb most popular?
Kaileb peaked in 2009, when 60 newborns received the name.
Is Kaileb a boy or girl name?
Kaileb is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Kaileb rising or falling?
Kaileb is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.