Kel Name Popularity and Statistics

Kel 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.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births245
First Year on Record1956

Kel popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Boys5#12,008
2024Boys7#9,894
2023Boys5#12,239
2022Boys6#10,863
2021Boys6#10,799
2019Boys9#8,215
2018Boys6#10,760
2017Boys5#12,246
2016Boys7#9,664
2015Boys5#12,086
2014Boys10#7,562
2012Boys6#10,770
2011Boys6#10,808
2010Boys5#12,231
2008Boys6#11,037
2004Boys7#8,927
2003Boys12#5,877
2002Boys8#7,643
2001Boys15#4,890
2000Boys7#8,209
1998Boys13#4,873
1997Boys10#5,642
1991Boys6#7,271
1990Boys5#8,117

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

2001 · Boys

15 recorded births and rank #4,890.

1998 · Boys

13 recorded births and rank #4,873.

2003 · Boys

12 recorded births and rank #5,877.

1963 · Boys

11 recorded births and rank #2,539.