Kaaliyah
#11,947 most common girls' name of all time · #19,811 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1994–2025
Rank among girls
#11,947
Rank overall
#19,811 of 105,966
First appeared
1994
Years on the list
30 of 146
All-time
437
Since 2016
130
Peak year
2002 #4,602
Best rank
#4,602 2002
Girls
Boys
peak 27/yr
Kaaliyah first appears in 1994. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 | — | 24 | #5,324 |
| 2024 | 14 | — | 14 | #7,789 |
| 2023 | 13 | — | 13 | #8,283 |
| 2022 | 13 | — | 13 | #8,276 |
| 2021 | 11 | — | 11 | #9,273 |
| 2020 | 9 | — | 9 | #10,629 |
| 2019 | 15 | — | 15 | #7,562 |
| 2018 | 7 | — | 7 | #13,021 |
| 2017 | 13 | — | 13 | #8,563 |
| 2016 | 11 | — | 11 | #9,772 |
| 2015 | 13 | — | 13 | #8,720 |
| 2014 | 12 | — | 12 | #9,280 |
| 2013 | 12 | — | 12 | #9,337 |
| 2012 | 14 | — | 14 | #8,452 |
| 2011 | 23 | — | 23 | #5,861 |
| 2010 | 22 | — | 22 | #6,120 |
| 2009 | 20 | — | 20 | #6,728 |
| 2008 | 24 | — | 24 | #5,902 |
| 2007 | 25 | — | 25 | #5,668 |
| 2006 | 22 | — | 22 | #6,077 |
| 2005 | 16 | — | 16 | #7,413 |
| 2004 | 14 | — | 14 | #8,163 |
| 2003 | 21 | — | 21 | #5,766 |
| 2002 | 27 | — | 27 | #4,602 |
| 2001 | 9 | — | 9 | #10,788 |
| 2000 | 10 | — | 10 | #9,737 |
| 1999 | 5 | — | 5 | #16,000 |
| 1998 | 5 | — | 5 | #15,754 |
| 1997 | 8 | — | 8 | #10,705 |
| 1994 | 5 | — | 5 | #15,464 |