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Kalet

Gender
Boy
Say it
ka-LET
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#5,397 for boys

Kalet is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,397th for boys in the US (17 babies).

Where does Kalet come from?

Modern: modern coinage of uncertain source

Is Kalet a girl's or a boy's name?

Kalet is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 17 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Kalet in the US?

Rank in 2025
5,397th among boys
Babies in 2025
17 about 1 in 100,000 boys
Five-year trend
Rising fast up 577% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 17 boys in the US were named Kalet, making it the 5,397th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 2023, with 41 boys. It first appears in the records in 2009.

Half of all the boys named Kalet in the US since 1880 were born between 2021 and 2024, the years shaded on the chart below.

2009Busiest: 41 in 20232025
Kalet in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202517#5,397
202430#3,691
202341#3,004
202214#6,141
202111#7,084
20200–
20196#10,797
20187#9,664
20170–
20160–
20150–
20146#10,711
20135#12,129
20120–
20110–
20100–
20097#9,859

Names like Kalet

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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Sources

Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Kalet: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kalet, updated 20 October 2026.