Kalima vs Kali

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

Name A

Kalima

Girl name

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Name B

Kali

Girl name · Rank #295

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Metric Kalima Kali
Current Rank Unranked #295
Total Births (all years) 142 31,568
Peak Year 1984 2019
Peak Year Births 10 1,311
Peak Decade 1980ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1975 1957

Births by Decade

Decade Kalima Kali
1950ss — 21
1960ss — 87
1970ss 26 526
1980ss 43 2,752
1990ss 36 6,848
2000ss 16 5,759
2010ss 10 9,906
2020ss 11 5,669

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kalima Kali
2014 — 1,260
2015 5 1,186
2016 — 1,086
2017 — 1,089
2018 — 1,207
2019 — 1,311
2020 — 1,181
2021 6 1,123
2022 5 1,228
2023 — 1,071
2024 — 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, 1975–2022.

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