US rank #6773 Girls' name Peak 2012 429 births

Kalianna — #6773 US girls' name

429 babies named Kalianna in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s252000s892010s2162020s99
#6773
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 62% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

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

2012
Single peak year

29 babies were named Kalianna in 2012 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kalianna

The Social Security Administration has registered 429 babies named Kalianna between 1996 and 2024, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kalianna currently holds the #6773 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 29 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kalianna performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 216 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Kalianna shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Ohio, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Kalianna in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kalianna 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 429 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.

Kalianna at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

429

Since 1996

29 years of records

Peak year

2012

29 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#6,773

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1996

Recorded for 29 years

Last year on file: 2024

Kalianna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1996

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
29
Annual births at peak — across 29 years of records
010203040 20242020201620122008200319991996 7

Kalianna by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
216 births that decade — 50% of Kalianna's all-time total
1990s252000s892010s2162020s99

Kalianna by state

Where Kalianna concentrates geographically — total births since 1996

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Kalianna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Ohio
5 1.2%
#2 Texas
5 1.2%
Ohio share of Kalianna's total US births 1.2%
Even split

5 of 429 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kalianna?
429 babies have been named Kalianna since 1996. It currently ranks #6773 among girls. The peak year was 2012 with 29 births.
When was Kalianna most popular?
Kalianna was most popular in the 2010s decade with 216 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
Where is Kalianna most popular?
The top states for the name Kalianna are Ohio (5 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Kalianna been used?
Kalianna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 29 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Kalianna?
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, 1996–2024 (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.