Kahlo
The Story of Kahlo
As a girl name
Kahlo first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2019, with 8 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2019, when 8 Kahlos were born — ranking #11,351 that year. As of 2026, Kahlo ranks #11,351 for girls with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 8 Kahlos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.
As a boy name
Kahlo first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2009, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2020, when 14 Kahlos were born — ranking #5,979 that year. As of 2026, Kahlo ranks #9,864 for boys with 7 births, gradually falling (-15%). In total, more than 82 Kahlos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Kahlo
Kahlo is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2009 and has accumulated 82 births in the dataset. Kahlo's peak popularity came in 2020 when it ranked #5,979. Use the chart and map above to compare Kahlo'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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