Kaliope vs Kali

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

Name A

Kaliope

Girl name · Rank #5977

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Name B

Kali

Girl name · Rank #295

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Kaliope Kali
Current Rank #5977 #295
Total Births (all years) 226 31,568
Peak Year 2022 2019
Peak Year Births 20 1,311
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1921 1957

Births by Decade

Decade Kaliope Kali
1920ss 17 —
1930ss 5 —
1950ss — 21
1960ss — 87
1970ss 26 526
1980ss — 2,752
1990ss 5 6,848
2000ss — 5,759
2010ss 94 9,906
2020ss 79 5,669

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kaliope Kali
2014 10 1,260
2015 8 1,186
2016 13 1,086
2017 18 1,089
2018 11 1,207
2019 10 1,311
2020 9 1,181
2021 17 1,123
2022 20 1,228
2023 13 1,071
2024 20 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, 1921–2024.

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