Girls' name · since 1996

Kaelia

Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 13 babies named Kaelia, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

13
total births
1996–2025
years on record
2020s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade

Kaelia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 13 have been recorded since 1996.

Social Security Administration records show Kaelia recorded 13 times among girls since 1996, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.

  • 13 total births
  • 1996–2025 years on record
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 62% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

13 girls have been named Kaelia since 1996, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2025.

13
total births
1996–2025
years on record
2020s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Kaelia was born in this single decade.

2025
Single peak year

8 babies were named Kaelia in 2025 - its busiest year on record.

Kaelia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Kaelia's SSA record in two at 2025 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Kaelia at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

13

Since 1996

30 years of records

Peak year

2025

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1996

Recorded for 30 years

Last year on file: 2025

Kaelia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2025)
8
Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
456789 19962025 8

Kaelia by decade

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

2020s was Kaelia's strongest decade.

8 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Kaelia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 8 births (62% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaelia?
13 babies have been named Kaelia since 1996. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2025 with 8 births.
When was Kaelia most popular?
Kaelia was most popular in the 2020s decade with 8 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Kaelia been used?
The SSA has tracked Kaelia since 1996 -- 30 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Kaelia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kaelyn, Kaela, Kaelynn, Kaeli, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1996–2025 (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. "Kaelia: Baby Name Since 1996 - 13 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kaelia. 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 Kaelia 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 June 2026.