Kalib
Every Kalib since 1975 — 1,545 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kalib
Kalib is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #10,183 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1975, 1,545 American babies have been named Kalib. Its peak came in 2006, when 96 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 Kalib stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kalib year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #10,183 |
| 2024 | 12 | #7,042 |
| 2023 | 10 | #7,989 |
| 2022 | 15 | #6,005 |
| 2021 | — | — |
| 2020 | 14 | #6,137 |
| 2019 | 9 | #8,524 |
| 2018 | 15 | #5,908 |
| 2017 | 25 | #4,175 |
| 2016 | 32 | #3,478 |
| 2015 | 32 | #3,472 |
| 2014 | 29 | #3,657 |
| 2013 | 43 | #2,740 |
| 2012 | 37 | #3,082 |
| 2011 | 58 | #2,251 |
| 2010 | 41 | #2,893 |
| 2009 | 66 | #2,083 |
| 2008 | 77 | #1,886 |
| 2007 | 73 | #1,935 |
| 2006 | 96 | #1,545 |
| 2005 | 59 | #2,098 |
| 2004 | 71 | #1,772 |
| 2003 | 64 | #1,861 |
| 2002 | 85 | #1,490 |
| 2001 | 65 | #1,755 |
| 2000 | 65 | #1,733 |
| 1995 | 32 | #2,424 |
| 1990 | 25 | #2,661 |
| 1985 | 7 | #5,453 |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1975 | 5 | #5,894 |
| 1970 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kalib in 2025?
Kalib ranked #10,183 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Kalib?
1,545 babies have been named Kalib in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kalib most popular?
Kalib peaked in 2006, when 96 newborns received the name.
Is Kalib a boy or girl name?
Kalib is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Kalib rising or falling?
Kalib is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.