Girls' name · since 1997
Kaliana
949 babies named Kaliana in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #7,790 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,743 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 949
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kaliana currently ranks #2743 among girls' names in America, with 949 babies recorded since 1997.
Social Security Administration records show Kaliana recorded 949 times among girls since 1997, holding rank #2743 nationally today, ahead of 84% 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 1997 to 2025.
- #7,790 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,743 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 949 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaliana ranks #7,790 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,743 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 949 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7,790 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,743 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 949
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Kaliana's 949 recorded births place it above 89.22% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
8 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Kaliana compares
949 Top 33% higher than 67% of 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
Kaliana's all-time total is 152% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kaliana | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 949 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 64 | 21 | 19,840 |
Kaliana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kaliana splits its recorded history at 2011: 71% of all births land in the more recent half, 29% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1997 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 64 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kaliana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 64
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Kaliana by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (428 births, 45% of the file).
2010s was Kaliana's strongest decade.
428 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Kaliana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 32
1990s
32 births
- 2000s
2000s
205 births
- 2010s
2010s
428 births
- 2020s
2020s
284 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 428 births (45% of all-time use).
How Kaliana compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Kaliana's total volume
Kaliana by state
Where Kaliana concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 72 | 7.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 40 | 4.2% |
| #3 | Florida | | 24 | 2.5% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 7 | 0.7% |
| #5 | Pennsylvania | | 7 | 0.7% |
| #6 | Indiana | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #7 | North Carolina | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #8 | New York | | 5 | 0.5% |
72 of 949 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
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What to do with Kaliana's data
- Kaliana's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (428 total births) through the 2020s (284) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Kalianas (72 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
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 Kaliana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~28 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, 1997–2025 (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 Kaliana 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.