Calayah vs Cali

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

Name A

Calayah

Girl name · Rank #3105

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Name B

Cali

Girl name · Rank #495

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Metric Calayah Cali
Current Rank #3105 #495
Total Births (all years) 235 22,812
Peak Year 2024 2014
Peak Year Births 52 1,663
Peak Decade 2020ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2005 1959

Births by Decade

Decade Calayah Cali
1950ss — 6
1960ss — 41
1970ss — 169
1980ss — 715
1990ss — 1,651
2000ss 16 4,549
2010ss 81 11,484
2020ss 138 4,197

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Calayah Cali
2014 6 1,663
2015 11 1,437
2016 8 1,200
2017 15 1,128
2018 14 1,188
2019 16 1,216
2020 14 1,087
2021 16 967
2022 14 842
2023 42 683
2024 52 618

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, 2005–2024.

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