US rank #2677 Girls' name Peak 2019 1,090 births

Calia — #2677 US girls' name

1,090 babies named Calia in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2019. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s682000s2502010s4692020s303
#2677
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 85% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

43% of everyone ever named Calia was born in this single decade.

2019
Single peak year

67 babies were named Calia in 2019 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Calia

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,090 babies named Calia between 1993 and 2024, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Calia currently holds the #2677 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 67 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Calia performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 469 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Calia shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 137 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Calia in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Calia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,090 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Calia at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,090

Since 1993

32 years of records

Peak year

2019

67 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#2,677

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1993

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2024

Calia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1993

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
67
Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
020406080 202420202016201220082004200019961993 5

Calia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
469 births that decade — 43% of Calia's all-time total
1990s682000s2502010s4692020s303

Calia by state

Where Calia concentrates geographically — total births since 1993

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Calia
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
137 12.6%
#2 Florida
40 3.7%
#3 Texas
36 3.3%
#4 New York
18 1.7%
#5 Illinois
5 0.5%
California share of Calia's total US births 12.6%
Even split

137 of 1,090 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Calia?
1,090 babies have been named Calia since 1993. It currently ranks #2677 among girls. The peak year was 2019 with 67 births.
When was Calia most popular?
Calia was most popular in the 2010s decade with 469 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Calia most popular?
The top states for the name Calia are California (137 births), Florida (40 births), Texas (36 births).
How long has the name Calia been used?
Calia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 32 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Calia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Callie, Cali, Calista, Caleigh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Keep exploring Calia

Nearby Names Like Calia

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Calia

Names with a similar popularity rank to Calia

Baby Name Guides

Learn more about naming trends and how to use data to choose a name

Explore more names

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1993–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.