Total births
21
Boys' name · since 2021
Kallai
21 babies named Kallai in U.S. Social Security records since 2021, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #13876
- among boys today
- 21
- born since 2021
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 3%
- more common than other boys
Kallai currently ranks #13876 among boys' names in America, with 21 babies recorded since 2021.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kallai has been recorded 21 times among boys since 2021, currently ranked #13876 nationally and more common than 3% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2021 to 2024.
- #13876 among boys today
- 21 born since 2021
- 2020s peak decade
- 3% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Kallai is currently the #13876 boys' name in America, more common than 3% of boys - 21 born since 2021, peaking in the 2020s.
- #13876
- among boys today
- 21
- born since 2021
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 3%
- more common than other boys
Kallai vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#13876
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 3% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Kallai was born in this single decade.
2022
Single peak year
6 babies were named Kallai in 2022 - its busiest year on record.
How Kallai compares
21 8th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Kallai's all-time total is 94% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Kallai | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 21 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 23 | 22,252 |
Kallai's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kallai's SSA record in two at 2023 and the more recent half accounts for 48% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 52%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2021, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kallai at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2022
Current rank
#13,876
Active since
2021
Kallai popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2021–2024
- Peak year (2022)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Kallai by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Kallai's strongest decade.
21 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Kallai births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
21 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 21 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kallai? ▼
21 babies have been named Kallai since 2021. It currently ranks #13876 among boys. The peak year was 2022 with 6 births.
When was Kallai most popular? ▼
Kallai was most popular in the 2020s decade with 21 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Kallai been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Kallai since 2021 -- 4 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Kallai? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kaleb, Kale, Kalvin, Kalen, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Kallai
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Kallai
Kaleb Boy
#279 86,649 births
Kale Boy
#5270 7,379 births
Kalvin Boy
#1785 6,726 births
Kalen Boy
#2050 4,629 births
Kalel Boy
#1125 4,400 births
Compare Kallai side by side: Kallai vs Kaleb Kallai vs Kale Kallai vs Kalvin
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2021–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kallai: #13876 Boys' Name - 21 Births, Peak 2022." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kallai. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Kallai 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 June 2026.