Girls' name · since 1979
Calise
Calise has 510 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11,697 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,948 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 510
- born since 1979
- 2010s
- peak decade
Calise currently ranks #6948 among girls' names in America, with 510 babies recorded since 1979.
Social Security Administration records show Calise recorded 510 times among girls since 1979, holding rank #6948 nationally today, ahead of 60% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2025.
- #11,697 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,948 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 510 born since 1979
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Calise ranks #11,697 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,948 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 510 born since 1979, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11,697 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,948 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 510
- born since 1979
- 2010s
- peak decade
Calise's 510 recorded births place it above 83.81% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Calise compares
510 Top 45% higher than 55% of 17,297 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
Calise's all-time total is 36% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Calise | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 510 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 32 | 21 | 19,840 |
Calise's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Calise splits its recorded history at 2011: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1979 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 32 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Calise popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 32
- Annual births at peak, across 47 years of records
Calise by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (228 births, 45% of the file).
2010s was Calise's strongest decade.
228 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Calise births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 5
1970s
5 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
177 births
- 2010s
2010s
228 births
- 2020s 89
2020s
89 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 228 births (45% of all-time use).
How Calise compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Calise's total volume
Calise by state
Where Calise concentrates geographically, total births since 1979
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 10 | 2.0% |
10 of 510 births nationwide.
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What to do with Calise's data
- Calise's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (228 total births) through the 2020s (89) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Calises (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Calise: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~46 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1979–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Calise 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 August 2026.