How Many People Are Named Kalo?

Complete statistics for the name Kalo: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Kalo
Very Rare
Greek

Kalo means 'black' in Greek, making it a rare choice for a name. Only 83 people in the US today share this name, which is just 1 in 3,958,503 Americans. It's a rising name, peaking in 2024 with 12 births.

~324
Living in US
1 in 1,022,992
Americans
2024
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Black
🌐
Origin
Greek
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Mysterious Strong Confident
3
Life Path Number

Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

58,145
Worldwide Bearers
#16,276
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
38,468
🇵🇰 Pakistan
5,882
🇳🇵 Nepal
3,543
🇸🇩 Sudan
3,173
🇧🇫 Burkina Faso
1,894
🇨🇩 DR Congo
1,130
🇲🇱 Mali
552
🇰🇪 Kenya
486
🇨🇮 Ivory Coast
407
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
396

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
83 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 8
84
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 84 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2024

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
52
Classic Feel
3
Modern Appeal
100
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Kalo Through the Generations

Kalo, a name that's been around since 2024, has seen a steady rise in popularity among parents looking for a unique moniker. With only 84 total births recorded in the United States, it's clear that Kalo remains a very rare name. The majority of those named Kalo are under 30 years old, indicating that it's a genuinely modern name embraced by younger generations. As of now, there are no individuals aged 30-60 or over 60 bearing this name, suggesting that it's still gaining traction and hasn't yet reached its peak.

✨ Similar Names to Kalo

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Kalo's Greek roots

📄 About the Name Kalo

How Many People Have the Name Kalo?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 324 people in the United States currently share the name Kalo. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,022,992 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Kalo a Common or Rare Name?

Kalo is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Kalo Mean?

Kalo means "black" and comes from Greek origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Kalo in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Kalo Most Popular?

The name Kalo reached peak popularity in 2024, with 12 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Kalo?

Approximately 324 people named Kalo live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 324. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,022,992 Americans.

Is Kalo a rare name?

Kalo is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,022,992 Americans has this name.

What does the name Kalo mean?

Kalo means "black" and comes from Greek origins.

Is Kalo more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Kalo are male and 0% are female.

When was Kalo most popular?

Kalo peaked in 2024 with 12 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US324
All-Time Births324
1 in X1 in 1,022,992
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age8
Peak Year2024
World Rank#16,276
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.