Kahler
The Story of Kahler
As a girl name
American parents first put Kahler on the record books as a girl name in 1997, with 6 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1997, when 6 Kahlers were born — ranking #12,070 that year. Kahler last appeared in the published SSA data in 1997, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 6 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
Kahler first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1997, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 2006: 9 births, good for #7,998 nationwide. About 51% of every Kahler on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Kahler last appeared in the published SSA data in 2018, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 53 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Kahler
Phonetically similar names — useful when Kahler is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Collar
- Coller
- Collor
- Choler
- Koller
- Kollar
- Collare
- Color
- Caller
- Couleur
- Killer
- Colour
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Kahler
Kahler is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 53 births in the dataset. Kahler's peak popularity came in 2006 when it ranked #7,998. Use the chart and map above to compare Kahler's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
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