Kalaya vs Kali

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

Name A

Kalaya

Girl name · Rank #2203

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Name B

Kali

Girl name · Rank #295

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Metric Kalaya Kali
Current Rank #2203 #295
Total Births (all years) 1,447 31,568
Peak Year 2020 2019
Peak Year Births 87 1,311
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1987 1957

Births by Decade

Decade Kalaya Kali
1950ss — 21
1960ss — 87
1970ss — 526
1980ss 6 2,752
1990ss 93 6,848
2000ss 391 5,759
2010ss 570 9,906
2020ss 387 5,669

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kalaya Kali
2014 60 1,260
2015 51 1,186
2016 58 1,086
2017 56 1,089
2018 54 1,207
2019 70 1,311
2020 87 1,181
2021 80 1,123
2022 64 1,228
2023 70 1,071
2024 86 1,066

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, 1987–2024.

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