Kesler
- US rank
- #8,910
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,935 in 2017
8 babies were named Kesler in the US in 2025. It has dropped 3,211 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1991–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Kesler you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 212,766 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Kesler, 8 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Kesler would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryKesler first shows up in US birth records in 1991, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 34 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2017, when it reached #4,935.
- TrendKesler has slipped 3,211 places over the last five years and now sits at #8,910. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Kesler
Kesler is a boy name of American origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with K and ending in “-ler”. US birth records list Kesler for boys from 1991 to 2025, in 29 of those 35 years. Its best year was 2017, when it ranked #4,935 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #8,910, with 8 babies.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.4 | 692,308 boys |
| 2000s | 4.3 | 230,947 boys |
| 2010s | 7.9 | 125,945 boys |
| 2020s | 4.8 | 207,612 boys |
More American boy names
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: Maverick · independent, unbranded
- Unisex name: Kai · sea
- Unisex name: Jace · healer
- Boy name: Jaxon · son of Jack
- Boy name: Milo · possibly gracious
- Boy name: Bryson · son of Brice
- Boy name: Louis · famous warrior
Questions about the name Kesler
What is the origin of the name Kesler?
Kesler has American roots in our records. Other American names include Henry, Maverick, Kai.
Is Kesler a boy or girl name?
Kesler is a boy name.
How popular is the name Kesler?
Kesler ranked #8,910 for US boys in 2025, given to 8 babies. Its best year was 2017 (#4,935).