Girls' name · since 2006
Kaleiyah
114 babies named Kaleiyah in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #25,701 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #16,156 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 114
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Kaleiyah is the #16156 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 114 recorded since 2006.
Kaleiyah has 114 recorded births among girls since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16156 as of the latest data, more common than 7% of girls, 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 2006 to 2025.
- #25,701 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #16,156 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 114 born since 2006
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaleiyah ranks #25,701 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,156 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 114 born since 2006, peaking in the 2010s.
- #25,701 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #16,156 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 114
- born since 2006
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kaleiyah's 114 recorded births place it above 64.39% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Kaleiyah compares
114 27th 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
Kaleiyah's all-time total is 70% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kaleiyah | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 114 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 11 | 21 | 19,840 |
Kaleiyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kaleiyah's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2015 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kaleiyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Kaleiyah by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (62 births, 54% of the file).
2010s was Kaleiyah's strongest decade.
62 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Kaleiyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
29 births
- 2010s
2010s
62 births
- 2020s 23
2020s
23 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 62 births (54% of all-time use).
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- Kaleiyah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (62 total births) through the 2020s (23) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kaleiyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~19 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, 2006–2025 (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 Kaleiyah 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.