NameTides

Kaleo

Kaleo was the #897 boys' name in the US in 2025 (265 babies), and #3,256 in England & Wales and #2,789 in Canada.

Kaleo as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Kaleo as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Kaleo as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#897 (265)#3,256 (6)#2,789 (6)
2024#1,099 (196)#3,689 (5)#2,238 (8)
2023#1,346 (140)#4,108 (4)—
2022#1,366 (137)#4,790 (3)#2,493 (6)
2021#1,489 (120)—#2,491 (6)
2020#1,503 (112)—#2,431 (6)
2019#1,548 (108)—#1,998 (8)
2018#1,625 (100)—#2,403 (6)
2017#1,746 (88)—#2,762 (5)
2016#1,936 (75)——
2015#2,253 (59)——
2014#2,429 (52)——
2013#2,044 (66)——
2012#2,172 (61)——
2011#2,403 (52)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #897.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1971.

How common is it?

about 1 in 6,500 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USBoys2025about 1 in 6,500uncommon
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 45,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 26,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Kaleo is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 5,800 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 4,700 to 1 in 7,200.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Kaleo by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #529WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #752ILMichigan: #905MINew York: #1,297NYMassachusetts: #789MAOregon: #604ORNevada: #389NVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #1,267OHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: #1,022NJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #572CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: #626CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #491AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #1,040TNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: #990GAHawaii: #104HITexas: #937TXFlorida: #958FL
Kaleo (boys) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
KaleoCanadaBoys#2,7896
KaleoEngland & WalesBoys#3,2566
KaleoNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
KaleoUSGirls#14,9425
KaleoUSBoys#897265