Kepler
#7,778 most common boys' name of all time · #19,550 across all names · 99% male / 1% female · used 1997–2025
Rank among boys
#7,778
Rank overall
#19,550 of 105,966
First appeared
1997
Years on the list
25 of 146
All-time
447
Since 2016
276
Peak year
2016 #2,873
Best rank
#2,873 2016
Girls
Boys
peak 42/yr
Kepler first appears in 1997. 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 | — | 25 | 25 | #4,211 |
| 2024 | — | 23 | 23 | #4,518 |
| 2023 | — | 23 | 23 | #4,561 |
| 2022 | 6 | 24 | 30 | #4,409 |
| 2021 | — | 30 | 30 | #3,719 |
| 2020 | — | 33 | 33 | #3,400 |
| 2019 | — | 21 | 21 | #4,755 |
| 2018 | — | 27 | 27 | #3,965 |
| 2017 | — | 22 | 22 | #4,564 |
| 2016 | — | 42 | 42 | #2,873 |
| 2015 | — | 25 | 25 | #4,153 |
| 2014 | — | 26 | 26 | #3,991 |
| 2013 | — | 20 | 20 | #4,766 |
| 2012 | — | 19 | 19 | #4,992 |
| 2011 | — | 7 | 7 | #10,313 |
| 2010 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,583 |
| 2009 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,710 |
| 2008 | — | 9 | 9 | #8,807 |
| 2007 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,779 |
| 2006 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,310 |
| 2005 | — | 6 | 6 | #10,985 |
| 2001 | — | 5 | 5 | #11,770 |
| 2000 | — | 5 | 5 | #11,575 |
| 1999 | — | 5 | 5 | #11,161 |
| 1997 | — | 5 | 5 | #10,653 |