How Many People Are Named Kela?
people named Kela are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 395,127 people in the US has this name
Based on 901 babies named Kela in Social Security records from 1950 to 2016, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
32 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Kela in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Kela alive today is about 38 years old, and 67% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 28 and 48 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Kela first appears in the records in 1950 and was given most often in 1994, to 32 babies. The last year it was given to at least 5 babies of one sex was 2016.
Babies given the name each year, 1950 to 2016
🏆 Rank History
Kela has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #2,771, in 1975.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | Not ranked |
| Best rank | #2,771 (1975) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #4,386 in the 1990s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Kela alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Kela were born in California than in any other state: about 27 of those alive today.
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