Boy · #11,037 in 2026

Kleber

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

Current Rank

#11,037

Peak Rank

#3,082 (2006)

Total Babies

119

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1921

First Year

2008

Last Year

2006

Peak Year

#3082

Peak Rank

119

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Kleber

Kleber first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1921, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2006, when 35 Klebers were born — ranking #3,082 that year. As of 2026, Kleber ranks #11,037 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 119 Klebers have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

No data

Names that sound like Kleber

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

Clobber
Clubber
Clabber
Kleiber
Clipper
Clapper
Clopper
Clepper
Klapper
Klepper
Klebe
Klipper

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kleber

What does the name Kleber mean?

Kleber is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1921. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Kleber in 2026?

In 2026, Kleber ranks #11,037 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Kleber most popular?

Kleber reached its peak popularity in 2006, ranking #3,082 that year with 35 babies given the name.

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

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

Is Kleber a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Kleber?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kleber include Nute, Bookert, Eulie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kleber

Kleber is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1921 and has accumulated 119 births in the dataset. Kleber's peak popularity came in 2006 when it ranked #3,082. Use the chart and map above to compare Kleber'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.