Total births
35
Girls' name · since 1998
Kalaina
35 babies named Kalaina in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 35
- total births
- 1998–2019
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
35 girls have been named Kalaina since 1998, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Kalaina has 35 recorded births among girls since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2019.
- 35 total births
- 1998–2019 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 51% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
35 girls have been named Kalaina since 1998, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2019.
- 35
- total births
- 1998–2019
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 51%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
51% of everyone ever named Kalaina was born in this single decade.
2002
Single peak year
7 babies were named Kalaina in 2002 - its busiest year on record.
Kalaina's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kalaina splits its recorded history at 2013: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1998 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2002 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kalaina at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
2002
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1998
Kalaina popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2019
- Peak year (2002)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Kalaina by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Kalaina's strongest decade.
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.
Kalaina births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
12 births
- 2010s
2010s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 18 births (51% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kalaina? ▼
35 babies have been named Kalaina since 1998. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 2002 with 7 births.
When was Kalaina most popular? ▼
Kalaina was most popular in the 2010s decade with 18 total births. The single peak year was 2002.
How long has the name Kalaina been used? ▼
Kalaina has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 22 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Kalaina? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kali, Kaleigh, Kaley, Kaliyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Kalaina
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1998–2019 (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. "Kalaina: Baby Name Since 1998 - 35 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kalaina. 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 Kalaina 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 July 2026.