Kalel: name meaning, origin & popularity
- Meaning
- “modern form of Kal-El”
- Origin
- American (modern coinage)
- Say it
- kuh-LEL · 2 syllables
- Used for
- Boys
Kalel is a modern given name inspired by Kal-El, the birth name of Superman in comics. It is not a traditional Hebrew name despite its Hebrew-like form.
How popular is Kalel?
Babies named Kalel in 2024188
2024 rank#1,126 boys
Peak year2019
Total US babies since 18804,231
Kalel has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.
Names like Kalel
Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.
- Jaydenmodern blend of Jay and Aidan · American (modern coinage)
- Kaydenmodern rhyming name, influenced by Caden · American (modern coinage)
- Jaycemodern form of Jace · American (modern coinage)
- Jaxsonson of Jack · American (modern coinage)
- Zaydenmodern rhyming coinage · American (modern coinage)
- Kaidenmodern variant of Caden · American (modern coinage)
- Cadenmodern name, possibly from Cadan or Cade · American (modern coinage)
- Kairomodern spelling of Cairo · American (modern coinage)
Kalel questions
What does the name Kalel mean?
Kalel means "modern form of Kal-El". It comes from American (modern coinage). Kalel is a modern given name inspired by Kal-El, the birth name of Superman in comics. It is not a traditional Hebrew name despite its Hebrew-like form.
Is Kalel a boy or girl name?
Kalel is mainly a boy's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).
How popular is Kalel?
188 US babies were named Kalel in 2024. Its peak year was 2019.
How do you pronounce Kalel?
Kalel is usually pronounced kuh-LEL.
Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.