Kalisha vs Kaley

Side-by-side comparison of Kalisha and Kaley — 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

Kaley

Girl name · Rank #2722

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Metric Kalisha Kaley
Current Rank Unranked #2722
Total Births (all years) 1,293 13,642
Peak Year 1978 2003
Peak Year Births 83 578
Peak Decade 1980ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1970 1967

Births by Decade

Decade Kalisha Kaley
1960ss — 20
1970ss 246 130
1980ss 422 1,583
1990ss 363 4,905
2000ss 187 4,622
2010ss 62 2,004
2020ss 13 378

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kalisha Kaley
2014 7 248
2015 7 200
2016 5 182
2017 — 172
2018 5 134
2019 5 120
2020 — 93
2021 — 81
2022 7 77
2023 6 64
2024 — 63

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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