Kallista vs Kali

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

Name A

Kallista

Girl name · Rank #9137

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Name B

Kali

Girl name · Rank #295

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Metric Kallista Kali
Current Rank #9137 #295
Total Births (all years) 875 31,568
Peak Year 2001 2019
Peak Year Births 59 1,311
Peak Decade 2000ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1985 1957

Births by Decade

Decade Kallista Kali
1950ss — 21
1960ss — 87
1970ss — 526
1980ss 24 2,752
1990ss 162 6,848
2000ss 413 5,759
2010ss 212 9,906
2020ss 64 5,669

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kallista Kali
2014 17 1,260
2015 22 1,186
2016 25 1,086
2017 15 1,089
2018 14 1,207
2019 11 1,311
2020 19 1,181
2021 13 1,123
2022 12 1,228
2023 9 1,071
2024 11 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, 1985–2024.

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