Kaleth
2025 SSA
About Kaleth
Kaleth is a masculine name with multiple potential origins, possibly derived from Hebrew or representing a modern creation. Some sources suggest it may be related to the Hebrew name Caleb, meaning "faithful" or "devoted," though with a more contemporary sound. Others connect it to variations of Keith or Keleth. The name has gained some usage in Latin American countries, particularly Colombia and Venezuela. Kaleth has a strong, distinctive sound with its emphasis on the first syllable and smooth ending. While relatively uncommon globally, it appeals to parents seeking a masculine name that feels both modern and substantial. The name's rarity gives it a unique quality while its straightforward pronunciation makes it accessible across different languages.
Pronounced KAY-leth.
As of October 2026, Kaleth ranked #2408 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1793 in 2024.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | #3,840 | 28 | 15.1 |
| 2018 | #4,841 | 20 | 11 |
| 2019 | #3,953 | 27 | 15 |
| 2020 | #3,764 | 28 | 16.2 |
| 2021 | #2,943 | 42 | 24 |
| 2022 | #2,773 | 47 | 26.9 |
| 2023 | #1,935 | 81 | 47.4 |
| 2024 | #1,793 | 91 | 52.8 |
| 2025 | #2,408 | 57 | 33.4 |