Kalayah
#5,535 most common girls' name of all time · #9,384 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1998–2025
Rank among girls
#5,535
Rank overall
#9,384 of 105,966
First appeared
1998
Years on the list
26 of 146
All-time
1,442
Since 2016
982
Peak year
2024 #1,533
Best rank
#1,533 2024
Girls
Boys
peak 140/yr
Kalayah first appears in 1998. 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 | 129 | — | 129 | #1,620 |
| 2024 | 140 | — | 140 | #1,533 |
| 2023 | 117 | — | 117 | #1,761 |
| 2022 | 124 | — | 124 | #1,690 |
| 2021 | 115 | — | 115 | #1,778 |
| 2020 | 99 | — | 99 | #1,945 |
| 2019 | 76 | — | 76 | #2,375 |
| 2018 | 60 | — | 60 | #2,836 |
| 2017 | 67 | — | 67 | #2,630 |
| 2016 | 55 | — | 55 | #3,051 |
| 2015 | 47 | — | 47 | #3,423 |
| 2014 | 59 | — | 59 | #2,913 |
| 2013 | 54 | — | 54 | #3,071 |
| 2012 | 41 | — | 41 | #3,840 |
| 2011 | 26 | — | 26 | #5,329 |
| 2010 | 42 | — | 42 | #3,738 |
| 2009 | 35 | — | 35 | #4,358 |
| 2008 | 28 | — | 28 | #5,260 |
| 2007 | 26 | — | 26 | #5,504 |
| 2006 | 29 | — | 29 | #4,943 |
| 2005 | 15 | — | 15 | #7,824 |
| 2004 | 13 | — | 13 | #8,653 |
| 2003 | 15 | — | 15 | #7,536 |
| 2002 | 14 | — | 14 | #7,790 |
| 2000 | 9 | — | 9 | #10,664 |
| 1998 | 7 | — | 7 | #12,370 |