Kalysta — girls' name

What the Data Says About Kalysta

The Social Security Administration has registered 580 babies named Kalysta between 1985 and 2023, spanning 39 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kalysta currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2000, when 53 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kalysta performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 318 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Kalysta shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 56 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and Florida. In total, SSA state-level files list Kalysta in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kalysta 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 580 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.