Kalisha vs Kaleigh

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

Name A

Kalisha

Girl name

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Name B

Kaleigh

Girl name · Rank #2781

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Metric Kalisha Kaleigh
Current Rank Unranked #2781
Total Births (all years) 1,293 16,184
Peak Year 1978 2001
Peak Year Births 83 729
Peak Decade 1980ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1970 1980

Births by Decade

Decade Kalisha Kaleigh
1970ss 246 —
1980ss 422 1,397
1990ss 363 5,270
2000ss 187 6,286
2010ss 62 2,785
2020ss 13 446

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kalisha Kaleigh
2014 7 303
2015 7 251
2016 5 183
2017 — 174
2018 5 171
2019 5 152
2020 — 122
2021 — 108
2022 7 77
2023 6 78
2024 — 61

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, 1970–2023.

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