Kalon Boy
How popular is Kalon?
#4,706 boy name in 2025
21 baby boys were named Kalon in the US in 2025, making it the 4706th most popular boy name.
Kalon popularity over time
Boys Girls
| Rank in 2025 | #4,706 for boys (▼ 1103 from 2024) |
|---|---|
| Babies in 2025 | 21 boys |
| 10-year trend | Rising fast (+62% babies vs 2015) |
| Earlier ranks | #6,320 in 2015, #4,422 in 2020 |
| Peak year | 1998 (37 boys) |
| Highest rank | #2,327 in 1996 |
| First recorded | 1959 |
| Boys vs girls (last 10 years) | 97% boys, 3% girls |
| Chance a classmate shares it | 0.0% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025 |
Kalon counting every spelling
Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Callan family of names ranked #126 for boys in 2025 (#144 the year before), with 3,050 babies in all.
| Spelling | Boys in 2025 | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Callan | 1,917 | 63% |
| Callen | 579 | 19% |
| Kallen | 150 | 5% |
| Kalen | 71 | 2% |
| Kallan | 82 | 3% |
| Calen | 35 | 1% |
| Calan | 34 | 1% |
| Kailen | 23 | 1% |
| Kailan | 28 | 1% |
| Kalan | 26 | 1% |
| Kaylon | 23 | 1% |
| Calin | 14 | 0% |
Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.
Where Kalon is most popular
Babies named Kalon per 1,000 boys born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.
- Georgia: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
- North Carolina: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
- California: 0.0 per 1,000 (6 boys)
- Texas: 0.0 per 1,000 (5 boys)
Kalon by decade
| Decade | Baby boys | Best rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 | #3,987 |
| 1960s | 10 | #4,032 |
| 1970s | 57 | #3,443 |
| 1980s | 142 | #2,463 |
| 1990s | 278 | #2,327 |
| 2000s | 220 | #3,255 |
| 2010s | 195 | #3,307 |
| 2020s | 149 | #3,603 |
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Questions
- Is Kalon a boy or girl name?
- Kalon is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 97% of babies named Kalon were boys.
- How popular is the name Kalon?
- 21 baby boys were named Kalon in the US in 2025, making it the 4706th most popular boy name.
- When was Kalon most popular?
- Kalon peaked in 1998, when 37 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #2,327 in 1996.
- How many people are named Kalon?
- 1,079 babies have been named Kalon in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,050 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 24.
- Where is Kalon most popular?
- From 2021 to 2025, Kalon was most common in Georgia, at 0.0 of every 1,000 boys born there.
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.