US rank #6019 Girls' name Peak 1983 2,102 births

Kaleena — #6019 US girls' name

2,102 babies named Kaleena in U.S. Social Security records since 1981, with the highest year being 1983. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s10531990s2602000s3102010s3632020s116
#6019
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 66% of names given to girls today.

1980s
Peak decade

50% of everyone ever named Kaleena was born in this single decade.

1983
Single peak year

341 babies were named Kaleena in 1983 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kaleena

The Social Security Administration has registered 2,102 babies named Kaleena between 1981 and 2024, spanning 44 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kaleena currently holds the #6019 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1983, when 341 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kaleena performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 1,053 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Kaleena shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 224 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Pennsylvania. In total, SSA state-level files list Kaleena in 25 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kaleena 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 2,102 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.

Kaleena at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

2,102

Since 1981

44 years of records

Peak year

1983

341 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

#6,019

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1981

Recorded for 44 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kaleena popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1981

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1983)
341
Annual births at peak — across 44 years of records
0100200300400 202420182012200620001994198819821981 41

Kaleena by decade

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

Peak: 1980s
Peak decade
1980s
1,053 births that decade — 50% of Kaleena's all-time total
1980s10531990s2602000s3102010s3632020s116

Kaleena by state

Where Kaleena concentrates geographically — total births since 1981

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Kaleena
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
224 10.7%
#2 New York
85 4.0%
#3 Pennsylvania
75 3.6%
#4 Illinois
42 2.0%
#5 Florida
40 1.9%
#6 Texas
40 1.9%
#7 Michigan
39 1.9%
#8 Ohio
28 1.3%
California share of Kaleena's total US births 10.7%
Even split

224 of 2,102 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 25 reporting states.

Kaleena appears in 25 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaleena?
2,102 babies have been named Kaleena since 1981. It currently ranks #6019 among girls. The peak year was 1983 with 341 births.
When was Kaleena most popular?
Kaleena was most popular in the 1980s decade with 1,053 total births. The single peak year was 1983.
Where is Kaleena most popular?
The top states for the name Kaleena are California (224 births), New York (85 births), Pennsylvania (75 births).
How long has the name Kaleena been used?
Kaleena has been recorded in Social Security data since 1981, spanning 44 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kaleena?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kali, Kaleigh, Kaley, Kallie, 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, 1981–2024 (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.