Kelechi
Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
#6143
recorded as boys
Up 326 since 2024
Babies in 2025
14
boys 14
Peak year
2002
24 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
847
since 1979
Born a Kelechi? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Kelechi was most popular in 2002, when 24 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.01 per 1,000). In 2025, 14 babies were named Kelechi, ranking #6143 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | <5 | — | 14 | 6143 |
| 2024 | 6 | 13477 | 13 | 6469 |
| 2023 | <5 | — | 10 | 7738 |
| 2022 | <5 | — | 11 | 7262 |
| 2021 | 6 | 13464 | 11 | 7089 |
| 2020 | 6 | 13453 | 11 | 7034 |
| 2019 | <5 | — | 14 | 6104 |
| 2018 | 6 | 13793 | 18 | 5106 |
| 2017 | 6 | 14124 | 12 | 6685 |
| 2016 | 5 | 16215 | 18 | 5124 |
| 2015 | <5 | — | 8 | 8744 |
| 2014 | <5 | — | 14 | 5997 |
| 2013 | 5 | 16547 | 14 | 5923 |
| 2012 | 8 | 12199 | 14 | 6001 |
| 2011 | 6 | 14824 | 7 | 9600 |
| 2010 | 6 | 14959 | 11 | 7087 |
| 2009 | 6 | 15242 | 18 | 5102 |
| 2008 | 5 | 17504 | 12 | 6763 |
| 2007 | 11 | 10129 | 12 | 6622 |
| 2006 | 13 | 8715 | 15 | 5525 |
| 2005 | 8 | 11834 | 24 | 3815 |
| 2004 | 15 | 7391 | 21 | 4129 |
| 2003 | 10 | 9671 | 13 | 5558 |
| 2002 | 10 | 9482 | 24 | 3554 |
| 2001 | 11 | 8758 | 14 | 5142 |
| 2000 | 10 | 9163 | 17 | 4389 |
| 1999 | 14 | 6836 | 17 | 4162 |
| 1998 | 7 | 11138 | 17 | 4019 |
| 1997 | 9 | 9017 | 17 | 3877 |
| 1996 | <5 | — | 14 | 4396 |
| 1995 | 13 | 6641 | 21 | 3191 |
| 1994 | 7 | 10569 | 21 | 3215 |
| 1993 | 10 | 8052 | 10 | 5360 |
| 1992 | 5 | 13317 | 14 | 4114 |
| 1991 | 6 | 11509 | 10 | 5096 |
| 1990 | 6 | 11409 | 8 | 5823 |
| 1989 | 5 | 12362 | 14 | 3809 |
| 1988 | <5 | — | 7 | 5751 |
| 1987 | 6 | 9825 | 6 | 6089 |
| 1986 | <5 | — | 8 | 4853 |
| 1985 | 6 | 9307 | 7 | 5147 |
| 1984 | <5 | — | 7 | 4973 |
| 1983 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1982 | <5 | — | 12 | 3482 |
| 1981 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1980 | 8 | 7418 | <5 | — |
| 1979 | <5 | — | 6 | 5355 |
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Recorded as girls 31% · boys 69% across all years