Cala vs Cali

Side-by-side comparison of Cala and Cali — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Cala

Girl name · Rank #11206

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Name B

Cali

Girl name · Rank #495

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Metric Cala Cali
Current Rank #11206 #495
Total Births (all years) 493 22,812
Peak Year 1990 2014
Peak Year Births 30 1,663
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1950 1959

Births by Decade

Decade Cala Cali
1950ss 5 6
1960ss — 41
1970ss — 169
1980ss 108 715
1990ss 185 1,651
2000ss 92 4,549
2010ss 57 11,484
2020ss 46 4,197

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Cala Cali
2014 — 1,663
2015 8 1,437
2016 5 1,200
2017 8 1,128
2018 6 1,188
2019 — 1,216
2020 10 1,087
2021 9 967
2022 10 842
2023 9 683
2024 8 618

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1950–2024.

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