US rank #12749 Girls' name Peak 2006 123 births

Kahliya — #12749 US girls' name

123 babies named Kahliya in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s322010s652020s26
#12749
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 28% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Kahliya was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

14 babies were named Kahliya in 2006 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kahliya

The Social Security Administration has registered 123 babies named Kahliya between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kahliya currently holds the #12749 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kahliya performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 65 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Kahliya shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kahliya 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 123 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.

Kahliya at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

123

Since 2001

24 years of records

Peak year

2006

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#12,749

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2001

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kahliya popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2001

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2006)
14
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
46810121416 202420212018201620142012200820022001 8

Kahliya by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
65 births that decade — 53% of Kahliya's all-time total
2000s322010s652020s26

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kahliya?
123 babies have been named Kahliya since 2001. It currently ranks #12749 among girls. The peak year was 2006 with 14 births.
When was Kahliya most popular?
Kahliya was most popular in the 2010s decade with 65 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Kahliya been used?
Kahliya has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 24 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kahliya?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kahlani, Kahlan, Kahlia, Kahla, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 2001–2024 (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.