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Kilo

/ˈkɪloʊ/ · 100% boys · 8 born in 2025

Kilo has been given to about 116 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2023, which makes it a current name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈkɪloʊ/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 112
Median age today8 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Kilo per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year2023 · 15
  • Born in 20258
  • All time116

How popular is Kilo?

Its best year was 2023, when 15 babies were given the name, ranking 6087th. The typical living American called Kilo is about 8 years old today.

Names that sound like Kilo

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Kylo0.88
  2. Milo0.81
  3. Camilo0.67
  4. Kairo0.59
  5. Carlo0.58
  6. Danilo0.57
  7. Arlo0.55
  8. Cairo0.55

Middle names for Kilo

Ranked by flow score
  1. Kilo Paul0.83
  2. Kilo Lee0.83
  3. Kilo Dean0.82
  4. Kilo Blake0.82
  5. Kilo Bryce0.82
  6. Kilo Wade0.82

Sibling names for Kilo

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Evanderbrother · 0.72
  2. Izaelbrother · 0.71
  3. Oziasbrother · 0.70
  4. Xylasister · 0.70
  5. Alarasister · 0.70
  6. Azarieither · 0.69

Where Kilo is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Kilo White0.78
    2. Kilo Reyes0.78
    3. Kilo Nguyen0.78
    4. Kilo Lee0.78
    5. Kilo Hill0.78
    6. Kilo Hall0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Kilo

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.