Kalil Boy

How popular is Kalil?

#5,207 boy name in 2025

18 baby boys were named Kalil in the US in 2025, making it the 5207th most popular boy name.

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1,302living people named Kalil (est.)
21median age of people named Kalil
1,325babies named Kalil since 1880
1 in 184,186US babies born in 2025

Kalil popularity over time

04080 18801900192019401960198020002020
Rank in 2025#5,207 for boys (▼ 640 from 2024)
Babies in 202518 boys
10-year trendFalling (-18% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#4,405 in 2015, #4,017 in 2020
Peak year2000 (61 boys)
Highest rank#1,778 in 2000
First recorded1977
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Kalil counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Kalel family of names ranked #828 for boys in 2025 (#726 the year before), with 271 babies in all.

SpellingBoys in 2025Share
Kalel 180 66%
Kahlil 50 18%
Kalil 18 7%
Calel 9 3%
Cahlil 6 2%
Calil 8 3%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Kalil by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1970s6#5,121
1980s42#4,126
1990s330#1,838
2000s551#1,778
2010s269#3,071
2020s127#4,017

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Questions

Is Kalil a boy or girl name?
Kalil is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Kalil were boys.
How popular is the name Kalil?
18 baby boys were named Kalil in the US in 2025, making it the 5207th most popular boy name.
When was Kalil most popular?
Kalil peaked in 2000, when 61 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,778 in 2000.
How many people are named Kalil?
1,325 babies have been named Kalil in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,302 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 21.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.