Kalim
boy nameKalim entered the US charts in 1978, peaked at #5772 in 1978, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1978–2025
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rank today
#5772
peak (1978)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #5914 |
| 1980s | #6387 |
| 1990s | #7762 |
| 2000s | #9572 |
| 2010s | #10974 |
| 2020s | #11551 |
Living bearers
About 100 people named Kalim are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kalim alive today was born around 2006, making them about 19 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kalim in 2025?
- Kalim is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Kalim most popular?
- Kalim peaked in 1978, reaching #5772 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Kalim with classmates?
- Kalim will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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