Girls' name · since 1997
Caliya
Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 225 babies named Caliya, peaking in 2019. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #18,602 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,763 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 225
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Caliya is the #9763 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 225 recorded since 1997.
Social Security Administration records show Caliya recorded 225 times among girls since 1997, holding rank #9763 nationally today, ahead of 44% 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 1997 to 2025.
- #18,602 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #9,763 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 225 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Caliya ranks #18,602 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #9,763 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 225 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #18,602 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #9,763 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 225
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Caliya's 225 recorded births place it above 74.22% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Caliya compares
225 39th percentile among 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
Caliya's all-time total is 40% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Caliya | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 225 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 21 | 19,840 |
Caliya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Caliya's SSA record in two at 2014 and the more recent half accounts for 56% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 44%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2019 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Caliya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Caliya by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (114 births, 51% of the file).
2010s was Caliya's strongest decade.
114 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Caliya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
48 births
- 2010s
2010s
114 births
- 2020s
2020s
58 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 114 births (51% of all-time use).
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- Caliya's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (114 total births) through the 2020s (58) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Caliya: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2019)
Similar record span (~28 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, 1997–2025 (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 Caliya 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.