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Kal

Kal is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Kal?

Recorded births named Kal by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	1,256 births
England & Wales since 1996	155 births
Ireland since 1964	19 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Kal's popularity over time

Babies named Kal per year — United States (1947–2025). United States peaked in 2021 (72/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2013 (13/yr) · Ireland peaked in 2015 (4/yr).

When was Kal popular?

Kal reached its peak in 2021, when it was the #4394 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 2020s name.

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