Caleigh vs Cali

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

Name A

Caleigh

Girl name · Rank #2700

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Name B

Cali

Girl name · Rank #495

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Metric Caleigh Cali
Current Rank #2700 #495
Total Births (all years) 5,724 22,812
Peak Year 1999 2014
Peak Year Births 322 1,663
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1984 1959

Births by Decade

Decade Caleigh Cali
1950ss — 6
1960ss — 41
1970ss — 169
1980ss 150 715
1990ss 1,248 1,651
2000ss 2,408 4,549
2010ss 1,548 11,484
2020ss 370 4,197

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Caleigh Cali
2014 178 1,663
2015 194 1,437
2016 144 1,200
2017 113 1,128
2018 99 1,188
2019 98 1,216
2020 88 1,087
2021 84 967
2022 60 842
2023 74 683
2024 64 618

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, 1984–2024.

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