Boys' name · since 1999
Kwali
Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 63 babies named Kwali, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 63
- total births
- 1999–2009
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 90%
- born in that decade
Kwali sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 63 recorded since 1999.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kwali has been recorded 63 times among boys since 1999, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2009.
- 63 total births
- 1999–2009 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 90% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
63 boys have been named Kwali since 1999, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2009.
- 63
- total births
- 1999–2009
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 90%
- born in that decade
90% of everyone ever named Kwali was born in this single decade.
11 babies were named Kwali in 2002 - its busiest year on record.
Kwali's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Kwali splits its recorded history at 2004: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2006 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2002 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Kwali at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Kwali popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2009
- Peak year (2002)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2009.
63 total births across 11 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2002 with 11 births in a single year.
Kwali by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Kwali's strongest decade.
57 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 90% of all-time use.
Kwali births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
57 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 57 births (90% of all-time use).
Kwali decade highlights
- Peak decade 57 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1999–2009 (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. "Kwali: Baby Name Since 1999 - 63 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kwali. 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 Kwali 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 July 2026.
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