Kele
Kele is a boy baby name. Ranked #7,118 in the US.
A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Kele first appeared in US Social Security records in 1982.
Over 89 babies have been named Kele in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kele is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #7,118 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #7,118
- Total SSA Count
- 12
Alternative Spellings
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Classic pairing, smooth 1-2 syllable flow
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Also a Girl Name
Kele is also used as a girl name, ranked #22824.
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About the Name Kele
Kele is a boy name .
Is Kele a boy or girl name? Kele is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #7,118 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #22,824. Kele is more commonly used as a boy name.
Kele is currently ranked #7,118 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Alternative spellings of Kele include Kellan, Kellen, Kelvin, Kelly, Keller . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis