How Many People Are Named Kaiel?
An estimated 295 people in the United States have the first name Kaiel. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 8 years old, and Kaiel peaked in popularity in 2024 with 40 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kaiel as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Kaiel paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
295
About 1 in 1,161,879 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
8
years old
Peak Year
2024
40 births
Total Registered
297
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kaiel
Kaiel is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 297 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Kaiel as a male name
Ranked #3,066 in 2024
40 male births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (40 births)
Kaiel: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kaiel span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2020s, when 145 babies were registered. Kaiel remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Kaiel by Decade
How has Kaiel tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Kaiel by State
Birth registrations for Kaiel span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Georgia, Illinois, Texas. The lowest are in Texas, Illinois, Georgia. On average, about 5 Kaiels were registered per state.
Kaiel + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kaiel as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Kaiel
Other first names starting with K with a similar number of bearers.
Kaiel: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kaiel?
We estimate approximately 295 people named Kaiel are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,161,879 Americans share this first name.
Is Kaiel a common name?
Kaiel is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 79% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 297 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kaiel most popular?
Kaiel reached peak popularity in 2024, when 40 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kaiel is approximately 8 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kaiel a male name?
Kaiel is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kaiel Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kaiel Smith, Kaiel Johnson, Kaiel Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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