Total births
227
Girls' name · since 1992
Calea
Calea has 227 recorded births since 1992 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10608
- among girls today
- 227
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 40%
- more common than other girls
Calea currently ranks #10608 among girls' names in America, with 227 babies recorded since 1992.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Calea has been recorded 227 times among girls since 1992, currently ranked #10608 nationally and more common than 40% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.
- #10608 among girls today
- 227 born since 1992
- 2000s peak decade
- 40% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Calea is currently the #10608 girls' name in America, more common than 40% of girls - 227 born since 1992, peaking in the 2000s.
- #10608
- among girls today
- 227
- born since 1992
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 40%
- more common than other girls
Calea vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#10608
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 40% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Calea was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
13 babies were named Calea in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Calea compares
227 39th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Calea's all-time total is 41% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Calea | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 227 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 48 | 19,840 |
Calea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Calea's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1992, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Calea at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#10,608
Active since
1992
Calea popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Calea by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Calea's strongest decade.
85 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Calea births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
35 births
- 2000s
2000s
85 births
- 2010s
2010s
57 births
- 2020s
2020s
50 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 85 births (37% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Calea? ▼
Calea has been given to 227 babies in the U.S. since 1992, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #10608 as of the latest data. 13 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
When was Calea most popular? ▼
Calea was most popular in the 2000s decade with 85 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Calea been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Calea since 1992 -- 34 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Calea? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Callie, Cali, Calista, Calliope, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Calea's data
- Calea's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (85 total births) through the 2020s (50) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Calea
Nearby Names Like Calea
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Calea
Callie Girl
#176 70,190 births
Cali Girl
#493 23,342 births
Calista Girl
#1453 7,504 births
Calliope Girl
#498 6,098 births
Caleigh Girl
#2711 5,768 births
Compare Calea side by side: Calea vs Callie Calea vs Cali Calea vs Calista
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1992–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Calea: #10608 Girls' Name - 227 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/calea. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Calea draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.