boy's name
Kelym
keh-LEEM
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 35
Kelym is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 2009, when 5 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 2009.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Kelym Over Time
Births per decade in France, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 25 |
How Popular Is Kelym?
In 2024, Kelym was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Kelym Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Kélym | Kélym is a rare spelling of Kelym, written with an acute accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. | 5 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Kelym
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Kelym Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kelym over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kelym
- Pronunciation keh-LEEM
Sibling Names for Kelym
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kelym — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kelym
Is Kelym a girl's or a boy's name?
Kelym is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kelym?
Kelym has 2 syllables.
When was Kelym most popular?
Kelym peaked in 2009, when 5 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.