Girls' name · since 2004

Kalliyan

39 babies named Kalliyan in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#37,867 of 72,339
all-time among girls
39
born since 2004
2010s
peak decade

39 girls have been named Kalliyan since 2004, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Kalliyan recorded 39 times among girls since 2004, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, 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 2004 to 2012.

  • #37,867 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 39 born since 2004
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kalliyan ranks #37,867 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 39 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.

#37,867 of 72,339
all-time among girls
39
born since 2004
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Kalliyan's 39 recorded births place it above 47.4% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Kalliyan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kalliyan splits its recorded history at 2010: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2012 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2010 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kalliyan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2012

Last recorded 2012
Peak year (2010)
13
Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
468101214 20042007201020112012 5

Kalliyan by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (24 births, 62% of the file).

2010s was Kalliyan's strongest decade.

24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Kalliyan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 24 births (62% of all-time use).

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

Kalliyan by state

Where Kalliyan concentrates geographically, total births since 2004

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Kalliyan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 12.8%
California share of Kalliyan's total US births 12.8%

5 of 39 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kalliyan?
Kalliyan has been given to 39 babies in the U.S. since 2004, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #37,867 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2012. 13 babies were born in 2010, its single highest year.
Where does Kalliyan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kalliyan ranks #37,867 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 Kalliyan most popular?
Kalliyan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Kalliyan most popular?
The top states for the name Kalliyan are California (5 births).
How long has the name Kalliyan been used?
Records for Kalliyan go back to 2004, giving 9 years of history through 2012.
What names are similar to Kalliyan?
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 Kalliyan's data

  • California records the most Kalliyans (5 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 Kalliyan: 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, 2004–2012 (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 Kalliyan 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.