Kalem is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #3028 in 1997 with 25 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 38 births ranking #3097. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 56.3%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 75,404 boys born was named Kalem. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.