Kel
Rank in 2025
#12008
recorded as boys
Down 2,114 since 2024
Babies in 2025
5
boys 5
Peak year
2001
15 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
245
since 1956
Born a Kel? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as boys
Kel was most popular in 2001, when 15 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.01 per 1,000). In 2025, 5 babies were named Kel, ranking #12008 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 5 | 12008 |
| 2024 | <5 | — | 7 | 9894 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 5 | 12239 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 6 | 10863 |
| 2021 | <5 | — | 6 | 10799 |
| 2020 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2019 | <5 | — | 9 | 8215 |
| 2018 | <5 | — | 6 | 10760 |
| 2017 | <5 | — | 5 | 12246 |
| 2016 | <5 | — | 7 | 9664 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 5 | 12086 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 10 | 7562 |
| 2013 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2012 | <5 | — | 6 | 10770 |
| 2011 | <5 | — | 6 | 10808 |
| 2010 | <5 | — | 5 | 12231 |
| 2009 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2008 | <5 | — | 6 | 11037 |
| 2007 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2006 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2005 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 2004 | <5 | — | 7 | 8927 |
| 2003 | <5 | — | 12 | 5877 |
| 2002 | <5 | — | 8 | 7643 |
| 2001 | <5 | — | 15 | 4890 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 7 | 8209 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 13 | 4873 |
| 1997 | <5 | — | 10 | 5642 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1995 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1994 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1993 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1992 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1991 | <5 | — | 6 | 7271 |
| 1990 | <5 | — | 5 | 8117 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1988 | <5 | — | 6 | 6426 |
| 1987 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1986 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1985 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1984 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1983 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1982 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1981 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1980 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1979 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1978 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1977 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1976 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1975 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1974 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1973 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1972 | <5 | — | 6 | 4441 |
| 1971 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1970 | <5 | — | 8 | 3521 |
| 1969 | <5 | — | 5 | 4404 |
| 1968 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1967 | <5 | — | 6 | 3559 |
| 1966 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1965 | <5 | — | 7 | 3244 |
| 1964 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1963 | <5 | — | 11 | 2539 |
| 1962 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1961 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1960 | <5 | — | 7 | 3337 |
| 1959 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1958 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1957 | <5 | — | 6 | 3552 |
| 1956 | <5 | — | 6 | 3535 |
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