girls:
6 births since 2022
#5710 (0th percentile)
boys:
393 births since 1997
#4193 (9th percentile)
overall:
399 births since 1997
#7340 (5th percentile)
The name Kepler is the #7,340 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 399 recorded births since 1997. This represents the 5.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 5.1% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,193 (8.5% percentile) for all time with 393 births since 1997. For girls, it ranks #5,710 (0.1% percentile) for all time with 6 births since 2022.
Kepler first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1997 (1997 for boys and 2022 for girls). Birth data for Kepler is available in 23 out of the 27 years between 1997 and 2023 (23 years for boys and 1 years for girls). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Kepler has been given almost exclusively to boys, with 98.5% of all recorded births being male.
For boys, Kepler reached its peak popularity in 2016, achieving the 4.0% percentile (ranked #884) with 21 births per million. The name was most common in 2016, with 21 births per million (ranked 4.0% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2020, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Kepler ranks #893 for boys (2.0% percentile) with 13 births per million, which is 60.6% of its peak share of births.
For girls, Kepler reached its peak popularity in 2022, achieving the 0.1% percentile (ranked #957) with 3 births per million. The name was most common in 2022, with 3 births per million (ranked 0.1% percentile). There have been no recorded female births with this name since 2022.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Kepler".
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Our model is 100.0% confident that Kepler is pronounced as KEHP-ler, which has 2 syllables.
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