How Many People Are Named Val Kilmer?

There are approximately 1 people named Val Kilmer living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Val with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Kilmer. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and ancestry information.

Estimated People with This Name

1

1 in 342,754,338 Americans

Combination Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

Val: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Val. The peak year was 1956 with 253 births. The average person named Val today is 64 years old.

Male
Female
0 51 101 152 202 253 1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 2020

Ancestry of the Kilmer Surname

Self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people with the surname Kilmer, from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau.

White
94.00%
Black
0.57%
Hispanic
2.36%
Asian/Pacific Islander
0.71%
American Indian/Alaska Native
0.47%
Two or More Races
1.90%

How we calculated this

The first name "Val" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Kilmer" appears at a rate of 1.97 per 100,000 people in the 2010 U.S. Census.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 1 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

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Val Kilmer: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Val Kilmer?

We estimate approximately 1 people named Val Kilmer are alive in the United States today. The first name Val is shared by 4,382 Americans, and the surname Kilmer is shared by 6,617.

How rare is the name Val Kilmer?

This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. The first name Val is rare and the surname Kilmer is rare.

Is Val a male or female name?

Val is predominantly male, with 76.3% of bearers being male and 23.7% female. It peaked in popularity in 1956 and the average bearer today is 64 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. Surname data comes from the 2010 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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