Kelechi · Shortlist Together

Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1979

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.

See the 44 recorded years as a table

Kelechi, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
Year	Per million
1979	3
1982	7
1984	4
1985	4
1986	4
1987	3
1988	4
1989	7
1990	4
1991	5
1992	7
1993	5
1994	11
1995	11
1996	7
1997	9
1998	9
1999	9
2000	9
2001	7
2002	12
2003	7
2004	11
2005	12
2006	7
2007	6
2008	6
2009	9
2010	6
2011	4
2012	7
2013	7
2014	7
2015	4
2016	9
2017	6
2018	10
2019	8
2020	6
2021	6
2022	6
2023	6
2024	8
2025	8

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Kelechi isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025: 14
Rank in 2025: #6,143
How rare: 1 in 122,005 boys
Since 1979: 586

Most popular in 2002, at 12 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 96% per million boys born.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.