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.
- #23,646 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,094 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 138
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
138 babies have been named Kaleeyah since 2003, making it today's #14094 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Kaleeyah recorded 138 times among girls since 2003, holding rank #14094 nationally today, ahead of 19% of girls, 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.
- #23,646 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #14,094 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 138 born since 2003
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaleeyah ranks #23,646 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,094 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 138 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.
- #23,646 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #14,094 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 138
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kaleeyah's 138 recorded births place it above 67.26% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Kaleeyah compares
138 30th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Kaleeyah's all-time total is 63% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kaleeyah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 138 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 21 | 19,840 |
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 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
Currently ranks #14094 among girls.
138 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2012 with 13 births in a single year.
Kaleeyah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (82 births, 59% of the file).
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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Kaleeyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~22 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.
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