Girls' name · since 1986

Kaliegh

Since 1986, U.S. Social Security records show 416 babies named Kaliegh, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#13,209 of 72,339
all-time among girls
416
born since 1986
2000s
peak decade

Kaliegh sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 416 recorded since 1986.

Kaliegh has 416 recorded births among girls since 1986, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1986 to 2020.

  • #13,209 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 416 born since 1986
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaliegh ranks #13,209 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 416 born since 1986, peaking in the 2000s.

#13,209 of 72,339
all-time among girls
416
born since 1986
2000s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Kaliegh's 416 recorded births place it above 81.72% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Kaliegh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Kaliegh's full recorded timeline at 2002, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2015, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2005 peak of 23 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Kaliegh popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2020

Last recorded 2020
Peak year (2005)
23
Annual births at peak, across 35 years of records
510152025 19861991199620012006201120162020 6

Kaliegh by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (159 births, 38% of the file).

2000s was Kaliegh's strongest decade.

159 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Kaliegh births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 159 births (38% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaliegh?
Kaliegh has been given to 416 babies in the U.S. since 1986, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #13,209 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2020. 23 babies were born in 2005, its single highest year.
Where does Kaliegh sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kaliegh ranks #13,209 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Kaliegh most popular?
Kaliegh was most popular in the 2000s decade with 159 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Kaliegh been used?
Kaliegh has been recorded in Social Security data since 1986, spanning 35 years of data through 2020.
What names are similar to Kaliegh?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kali, Kaleigh, Kaley, Kaliyah, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Kaliegh's data

  • Kaliegh's decade-level peak was the 2000s (159 total births); usage has since declined to 6 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.

Keep exploring Kaliegh

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Kaliegh: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1986–2020 (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 Kaliegh 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.