Kella — #9039 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Kella

The Social Security Administration has registered 458 babies named Kella between 1955 and 2024, spanning 70 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kella currently holds the #9039 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 23 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kella performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 128 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Kella shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kella 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 458 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.