Girls' name · since 2003
Kaleeyah
138 babies named Kaleeyah in U.S. Social Security records since 2003, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 138
- total births
- 2003–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
Kaleeyah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 138 recorded since 2003.
Social Security Administration records show Kaleeyah recorded 138 times among girls since 2003, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, 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 2003 to 2025.
- 138 total births
- 2003–2025 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 59% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
138 girls have been named Kaleeyah since 2003, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.
- 138
- total births
- 2003–2025
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
59% of everyone ever named Kaleeyah was born in this single decade.
13 babies were named Kaleeyah in 2012 - its busiest year on record.
Kaleeyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kaleeyah's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 49% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 51%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kaleeyah at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Kaleeyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2025.
138 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2012 with 13 births in a single year.
Kaleeyah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Kaleeyah's strongest decade.
82 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Kaleeyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
36 births
- 2010s
2010s
82 births
- 2020s 20
2020s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 82 births (59% of all-time use).
Kaleeyah decade highlights
- Peak decade 82 births
- Runner-up 36 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Kaleeyah's data
- Kaleeyah's decade-level peak was the 2010s (82 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 2003–2025 (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. "Kaleeyah: Baby Name Since 2003 - 138 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kaleeyah. 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 Kaleeyah 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.
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