UK boy's name
Kailam
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2000. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Kailam is a boy's name in the UK records. People looking for Kailam popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2000 in this profile. In that release it ranked #2501, with 4 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2000, with 4 births.
This profile covers 7 England and Wales registrations across 2 recorded years from 1999 to 2000. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
Kailam is at its recorded peak in the England and Wales series.
We estimate that about 7 living people in the UK are called Kailam. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2001 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Kailam ranked #2501 for boys in England and Wales in 2000, with 4 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2000, when 4 boys were registered as Kailam.
- • About 7 living people in the UK are estimated to have Kailam as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#2501
2000
Births in 2000
4
Latest year
Peak year
2000
4 births
Estimated living
7
2026
Popularity
Kailam over time
The chart below shows babies named Kailam registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 1999 to 2000. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Kailam, the clearest high point is 2000. The latest England and Wales figure is 4 births in 2000, compared with 4 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Kailam by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Kailam was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | #2501 | 4 | 1 |
| 1990s | #2943 | 3 | 1 |
Related
Names similar to Kailam
- Kieran 30,429
- Kyle 28,463
- Kai 24,432
- Kian 17,666
- Kayden 8,305
- Kevin 7,927
- Kane 7,149
- Kaiden 5,762
- Kieron 4,547
- Kacper 4,366
- Kye 4,012
- Kit 3,529
FAQ
Kailam: questions and answers
How popular is the name Kailam in the UK right now?
In 2000, Kailam was ranked #2501 for boys in England and Wales, with 4 births registered.
When was Kailam most popular?
The peak year on record was 2000, with 4 babies registered as Kailam in England and Wales.
How many people are called Kailam in the UK?
A total of 7 babies have been registered as Kailam across the 2 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.