Masculine dossier · first seen 1912
Kalman
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2017
Peak births
26
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Kalman
How many people are named Kalman?
An estimated 762 living Americans are named Kalman.
How rare is Kalman?
Kalman is very rare among babies today, with 26 boys receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak.
How old is the typical Kalman?
The median age of a living American named Kalman is approximately 23 years, with most bearers falling between 11 and 52 years old.
Is Kalman still popular?
Yes. Kalman is holding steady, with 26 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Kalman most common?
Kalman has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 8.3× more often than the national baseline.
1912Peak 20172025
Peak year
2017
Decline from peak
0%
2025
26
All-time
1,258
Where it lives now
Kalman is most concentrated in New York — about 8.3× the national rate in the 2010s.
States where Kalman is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.