Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Calla

#2,678 most common girls' name of all time · #4,567 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among girls
#2,678
Rank overall
#4,567 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
132 of 146
All-time
4,408
Since 2016
1,406
Peak year
2017 #1,321
Best rank
#657 1881
Girls Boys peak 176/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Calla is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 156 156 #1,398
2024 143 143 #1,511
2023 130 130 #1,603
2022 135 135 #1,574
2021 134 134 #1,563
2020 135 135 #1,561
2019 111 111 #1,833
2018 122 122 #1,695
2017 176 176 #1,321
2016 164 164 #1,413
2015 140 140 #1,567
2014 140 140 #1,552
2013 139 139 #1,557
2012 120 120 #1,720
2011 104 104 #1,909
2010 134 134 #1,611
2009 107 107 #1,947
2008 96 96 #2,107
2007 92 92 #2,164
2006 87 87 #2,210
2005 81 81 #2,240
2004 71 71 #2,401
2003 60 60 #2,640
2002 50 50 #2,935
2001 69 69 #2,307
2000 57 57 #2,594
1999 33 33 #3,641
1998 35 35 #3,430
1997 43 43 #2,821
1996 37 37 #3,154
1995 44 44 #2,741
1994 44 44 #2,754
1993 49 49 #2,535
1992 57 57 #2,297
1991 57 57 #2,272
1990 41 41 #2,801
1989 46 46 #2,478
1988 41 41 #2,600
1987 39 39 #2,575
1986 56 56 #1,953
1985 16 16 #4,648
1984 21 21 #3,729
1983 14 14 #4,890
1982 17 17 #4,350
1981 9 9 #6,817
1980 7 7 #8,186
1979 9 9 #6,705
1978 6 6 #8,578
1977 9 9 #6,352
1976 8 8 #6,631
1974 16 16 #3,871
1973 8 8 #6,094
1971 5 5 #8,342
1970 5 5 #8,013
1967 6 6 #6,055
1966 8 8 #4,878
1965 7 7 #5,302
1963 8 8 #4,904
1962 7 7 #5,307
1961 7 7 #5,320
1960 8 8 #4,788
1959 9 9 #4,310
1958 7 7 #4,900
1957 8 8 #4,540
1956 10 10 #3,917
1955 19 19 #2,559
1954 19 19 #2,522
1953 5 5 #5,682
1952 17 17 #2,587
1951 5 5 #5,421
1950 12 12 #3,061
1949 10 10 #3,400
1948 5 5 #5,252
1947 7 7 #4,351
1946 8 8 #3,671
1945 7 7 #3,683
1944 5 5 #4,587
1943 5 5 #4,701
1940 5 5 #4,361
1939 5 5 #4,255
1938 8 8 #3,191
1936 5 5 #4,190
1935 8 8 #3,162
1933 6 6 #3,757
1932 11 11 #2,650
1931 6 6 #3,853
1930 10 10 #2,852
1929 10 10 #2,928
1928 7 7 #3,749
1927 10 10 #3,053
1926 6 6 #4,311
1925 10 10 #3,120
1924 12 12 #2,809
1923 10 10 #3,127
1922 12 12 #2,785
1921 9 9 #3,404
1920 14 14 #2,464
1919 10 10 #3,006
1918 16 16 #2,211
1917 8 8 #3,348
1916 10 10 #2,834
1915 9 9 #2,901
1914 10 10 #2,269
1913 10 10 #2,040
1912 10 10 #1,855
1911 9 9 #1,662
1910 5 5 #2,406
1908 9 9 #1,446
1907 6 6 #1,831
1906 12 12 #1,111
1905 10 10 #1,247
1901 7 7 #1,348
1900 7 7 #1,566
1899 7 7 #1,286
1898 9 9 #1,180
1897 11 11 #995
1896 5 5 #1,589
1895 11 11 #1,001
1894 11 11 #961
1893 8 8 #1,099
1892 6 6 #1,286
1891 5 5 #1,337
1890 10 10 #888
1888 9 9 #911
1887 9 9 #803
1886 12 12 #677
1885 8 8 #803
1884 10 10 #704
1883 9 9 #669
1882 8 8 #702
1881 8 8 #657
1880 6 6 #754