Recorded 1996–2005 Girls' name Peak 2005 13 births

Kalifornia — girls' name

13 babies named Kalifornia in U.S. Social Security records since 1996, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s62000s7
2000s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Kalifornia was born in this single decade.

2005
Single peak year

7 babies were named Kalifornia in 2005 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kalifornia

The Social Security Administration has registered 13 babies named Kalifornia between 1996 and 2005, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kalifornia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2005. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kalifornia performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 7 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Kalifornia shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kalifornia 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 13 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.

Kalifornia at a glance

Last recorded 2005

Total births

13

Since 1996

10 years of records

Peak year

2005

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2005

Active since

1996

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 2005

Kalifornia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–1996

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (2005)
7
Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
5.566.577.5 20051996 6

Kalifornia by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
7 births that decade — 54% of Kalifornia's all-time total
1990s62000s7

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kalifornia?
13 babies have been named Kalifornia since 1996. It was last recorded in 2005. The peak year was 2005 with 7 births.
When was Kalifornia most popular?
Kalifornia was most popular in the 2000s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Kalifornia been used?
Kalifornia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 10 years of data through 2005.
What names are similar to Kalifornia?
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.

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, 1996–2005 (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.