How old is someone named Kaleb?
The average Kaleb is 19 years old.
Half of all living Kalebs are between 13 and 25.
When was Kaleb popular?
Kaleb had one big moment, peaking in 2007. 58% of the babies ever named Kaleb arrived in a single 15-year stretch.
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Show the numbers by decade
| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 387 | 350 |
| 1980s | 2,542 | 2,400 |
| 1990s | 14,973 | 14,000 |
| 2000s | 34,860 | 34,000 |
| 2010s | 26,068 | 26,000 |
| 2020s | 8,021 | 8,000 |
How many Kalebs are still alive?
About 85,000 Kalebs are alive in the US today. That's 98% of the roughly 87,000 babies named Kaleb since 1970.
Nearly every Kaleb ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Kaleb?
More than half of living Kalebs are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Gen X under 1%
- Millennial 12%
- Gen Z 59%
- Gen Alpha 28%
Is Kaleb an old name?
Not really. Kaleb is younger than 72 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Kaleb will be 38 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Kaleb a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely boys: 99.8% of living Kalebs are men.
Names the same age as Kaleb
NAME TWIN
Kaleb's name twin is Kaylee. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Kaylee's age curve is the closest match to Kaleb's: 95% alike.
Other spellings: Caleb (21)
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Questions about the name Kaleb
How old is the average Kaleb?
The average Kaleb in the US is 19 years old. The median is 19, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Kaleb?
About 85,000 Kalebs are alive in the US today, out of roughly 87,000 babies given the name since 1970.
When was the name Kaleb most popular?
In 2007, when about 3,800 baby boys were named Kaleb.
Is Kaleb a Gen Z name?
Yes. About 59% of living Kalebs are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this