Kelis
#3,533 most common girls' name of all time · #6,040 across all names · <1% male / >99% female · used 2000–2025
Rank among girls
#3,533
Rank overall
#6,040 of 105,966
First appeared
2000
Years on the list
26 of 146
All-time
2,877
Since 2016
624
Peak year
2007 #973
Best rank
#973 2007
Girls
Boys
peak 277/yr
Kelis first appears in 2000. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26 | — | 26 | #5,060 |
| 2024 | 32 | — | 32 | #4,456 |
| 2023 | 48 | — | 48 | #3,372 |
| 2022 | 73 | — | 73 | #2,486 |
| 2021 | 70 | — | 70 | #2,529 |
| 2020 | 60 | — | 60 | #2,775 |
| 2019 | 75 | — | 75 | #2,394 |
| 2018 | 99 | — | 99 | #1,995 |
| 2017 | 68 | — | 68 | #2,592 |
| 2016 | 73 | — | 73 | #2,498 |
| 2015 | 93 | — | 93 | #2,101 |
| 2014 | 106 | — | 106 | #1,905 |
| 2013 | 103 | — | 103 | #1,938 |
| 2012 | 148 | — | 148 | #1,509 |
| 2011 | 119 | — | 119 | #1,739 |
| 2010 | 135 | — | 135 | #1,609 |
| 2009 | 199 | — | 199 | #1,245 |
| 2008 | 178 | — | 178 | #1,365 |
| 2007 | 277 | — | 277 | #973 |
| 2006 | 235 | — | 235 | #1,082 |
| 2005 | 142 | — | 142 | #1,487 |
| 2004 | 191 | — | 191 | #1,179 |
| 2003 | 88 | — | 88 | #2,046 |
| 2002 | 71 | — | 71 | #2,309 |
| 2001 | 54 | — | 54 | #2,765 |
| 2000 | 108 | 6 | 114 | #1,648 |