Boy · #8,823 in 2026

Kalub

Name: Popularity of the name Kalub in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Kalub, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#8,823

Peak Rank

#2,195 (2002)

Total Babies

674

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1981

First Year

2021

Last Year

2002

Peak Year

#2195

Peak Rank

674

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Kalub

Kalub first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1981, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2002, when 48 Kalubs were born — ranking #2,195 that year. As of 2026, Kalub ranks #8,823 for baby boys with 8 births, with steady use. In total, more than 674 Kalubs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Kalub

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kalub is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Calla
Colab
Kalla
Caleigh
Clube
Kalb

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalub

What does the name Kalub mean?

Kalub is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1981. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Kalub in 2026?

In 2026, Kalub ranks #8,823 among boys' names in the U.S., with 8 babies given the name that year.

When was Kalub most popular?

Kalub reached its peak popularity in 2002, ranking #2,195 that year with 48 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Kalub most popular?

Kalub has historically been most popular in Ohio, Michigan, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Kalub.

Is Kalub a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Kalub is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Kalub?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kalub include Erubiel, Reis, Ezren. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kalub

Kalub is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1981 and has accumulated 674 births in the dataset. Kalub's peak popularity came in 2002 when it ranked #2,195. Use the chart and map above to compare Kalub'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 .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.