How Many People Are Named Kalil?
An estimated 1,287 people in the United States have the first name Kalil. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 21 years old, and Kalil peaked in popularity in 2000 with 61 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Kalil 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 Kalil paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
1,287
About 1 in 266,320 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
21
years old
Peak Year
2000
61 births
Total Registered
1,307
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Kalil
Kalil is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 1,307 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Kalil as a male name
Ranked #4,621 in 2024
22 male births in 2024
Peak: 2000 (61 births)
Kalil: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Kalil span from the 1970s to the 2020s, covering 6 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 551 babies were registered. Kalil has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Kalil by Decade
How has Kalil 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.
Kalil by State
Birth registrations for Kalil span all 14 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in New York, Georgia, North Carolina. The lowest are in Ohio, Michigan, District of Columbia. On average, about 21 Kalils were registered per state.
Kalil + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Kalil as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Kalil: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Kalil?
We estimate approximately 1,287 people named Kalil 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 266,320 Americans share this first name.
Is Kalil a common name?
Kalil is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,307 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Kalil most popular?
Kalil reached peak popularity in 2000, when 61 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Kalil is approximately 21 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Kalil a male name?
Kalil is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Kalil Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Kalil Smith, Kalil Johnson, Kalil 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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