Kelso Name Popularity and Statistics

Kelso 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. Births387
First Year on Record1915

Kelso popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Boys14#6,143
2024Boys24#4,321
2023Boys23#4,456
2022Boys19#5,019
2021Boys13#6,335
2020Boys16#5,451
2019Boys16#5,555
2018Boys10#7,617
2017Boys13#6,338
2016Boys7#9,664
2015Boys10#7,491
2014Boys9#8,130
2013Boys8#8,789
2012Boys7#9,709
2011Boys7#9,600
2010Boys7#9,693
2009Boys10#7,692
2008Boys8#9,019
2007Boys14#5,901
2006Boys15#5,525
2005Boys5#11,472
2003Boys6#9,581
2002Boys9#7,055
2001Boys5#10,556

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

2024 · Boys

24 recorded births and rank #4,321.

2023 · Boys

23 recorded births and rank #4,456.

2022 · Boys

19 recorded births and rank #5,019.

2020 · Boys

16 recorded births and rank #5,451.

Where Kelso ranked highest in 1933

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.

Highest state rankings for Boys

KY
Rank #385 · 6 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Kelso