Kelijah — #7485 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Kelijah

The Social Security Administration has registered 163 babies named Kelijah between 1999 and 2024, spanning 26 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kelijah currently holds the #7485 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 13 babies received it in a single year. Kelijah is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 12 additional births since 2001.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kelijah performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 73 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Kelijah shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kelijah in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kelijah 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 163 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.