Kayleb
Kayleb was the 3615th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 31 babies. Its best year was 2010, when it ranked 1114th with 171 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,184 places. More babies were named Kayleb in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,615 boys, down 1,307 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 31boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2010171 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,432babies recorded
Kayleb popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,615 | 31 |
| 2020 | #2,308 | 59 |
| 2010 | #1,114 | 171 |
| 2000 | #2,555 | 37 |
| 1990 | #6,811 | 7 |
| 1980 | — | — |
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| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Kayleb, counting every spelling?
Kayleb is the most common spelling of a name family that had 46 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 46 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kayleb | 31 | #3,615 | 190 |
| Cayleb | 9 | #8,373 | 68 |
| Kaileb | 6 | #11,316 | 47 |
| Caeleb | — | — | 38 |
| Kaeleb | — | — | 34 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Kayleb?
31 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Kayleb (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Kayleb born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 270 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Kayleb.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Kayleb?
About 2,400 people born in the US named Kayleb are alive today, with a median age of 16; half are between 11 and 20. That makes Kayleb mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Kayleb by state
How common Kayleb was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 46 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Kayleb: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Kayleb, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Kayleb
How popular is the name Kayleb?
Kayleb was the 3615th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 31 babies. Its best year was 2010, when it ranked 1114th with 171 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,184 places. More babies were named Kayleb in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Kayleb a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Kayleb in the US.
Where is Kayleb most popular?
In 2021–2025, Kayleb was most common in New Jersey (0.03 per 1,000 boys), followed by New York and Florida.