Kalman Name Popularity and Statistics
Kalman is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Kalman?
Kalman is spelled K-A-L-M-A-N. The name has 6 letters.
Kalman Popularity in 2025
Rank#4,050
Recorded Births26
- Boys usage rose 1,609 places to #4,050 and recorded 10 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Kalman Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 26 | #4,050 |
| 2024 | Boys | 16 | #5,659 |
| 2023 | Boys | 22 | #4,610 |
| 2022 | Boys | 14 | #6,147 |
| 2021 | Boys | 22 | #4,494 |
| 2020 | Boys | 16 | #5,451 |
| 2019 | Boys | 15 | #5,813 |
| 2018 | Boys | 12 | #6,703 |
| 2017 | Boys | 26 | #3,993 |
| 2016 | Boys | 19 | #4,943 |
| 2015 | Boys | 19 | #4,890 |
| 2014 | Boys | 17 | #5,252 |
| 2013 | Boys | 12 | #6,603 |
| 2012 | Boys | 17 | #5,256 |
| 2011 | Boys | 14 | #5,945 |
| 2010 | Boys | 15 | #5,741 |
| 2009 | Boys | 15 | #5,800 |
| 2008 | Boys | 15 | #5,767 |
| 2007 | Boys | 14 | #5,901 |
| 2006 | Boys | 15 | #5,525 |
| 2005 | Boys | 13 | #5,875 |
| 2004 | Boys | 17 | #4,793 |
| 2003 | Boys | 14 | #5,271 |
| 2002 | Boys | 9 | #7,055 |
When Was Kalman Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2025 · Boys
26 recorded births
National rank #4,050
2017 · Boys
26 recorded births
National rank #3,993
1914 · Boys
25 recorded births
National rank #1,153
1917 · Boys
24 recorded births
National rank #1,437
Where Kalman Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #885 | 15 |