Calleigh vs Calista

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

Name A

Calleigh

Girl name · Rank #5205

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Name B

Calista

Girl name · Rank #1458

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Metric Calleigh Calista
Current Rank #5205 #1458
Total Births (all years) 2,240 7,372
Peak Year 2009 1999
Peak Year Births 335 490
Peak Decade 2010ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1991 1894

Births by Decade

Decade Calleigh Calista
1890ss — 31
1900ss — 28
1910ss — 128
1920ss — 113
1930ss — 83
1940ss — 85
1950ss — 88
1960ss — 111
1970ss — 220
1980ss — 311
1990ss 96 1,056
2000ss 996 2,733
2010ss 1,000 1,763
2020ss 148 622

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Calleigh Calista
2014 106 155
2015 80 172
2016 71 183
2017 95 149
2018 62 130
2019 48 164
2020 36 99
2021 36 139
2022 25 114
2023 26 120
2024 25 150

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, 1991–2024.

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