Kalaya
2 countries#1833 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Kalaya was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,559 births recorded 1987–2025 · currently #1833 · peaked in 2025 with 109 births
Most common in: California, North Carolina, Florida, Ohio, Texas
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
27 births recorded 2006–2021 · currently #5581 · peaked in 2015 with 5 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
27 births recorded 2006–2021 · peaked in 2015 with 5 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Kalaya’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #3617 | — |
| 2007 | #3047 | ↑570 |
| 2008 | #2887 | ↑160 |
| 2009 | #4013 | ↓1126 |
| 2010 | #3745 | ↑268 |
| 2011 | #3132 | ↑613 |
| 2012 | #2832 | ↑300 |
| 2013 | #2661 | ↑171 |
| 2014 | #2843 | ↓182 |
| 2015 | #3211 | ↓368 |
| 2016 | #2902 | ↑309 |
| 2017 | #2903 | ↓1 |
| 2018 | #3004 | ↓101 |
| 2019 | #2508 | ↑496 |
| 2020 | #2100 | ↑408 |
| 2021 | #2286 | ↓186 |
| 2022 | #2689 | ↓403 |
| 2023 | #2517 | ↑172 |
| 2024 | #2150 | ↑367 |
| 2025 | #1833 | ↑317 |
Frequently asked questions about Kalaya
Is Kalaya a popular name?
Yes — Kalaya currently ranks #1833 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Kalaya more common for boys or girls?
Kalaya is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Kalaya most popular?
Kalaya peaked in 2025 in United States, with 109 recorded births that year.
Is Kalaya rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Kalaya’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #9825 in 1987 to #1833 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Kalaya?
At least 1,586 babies have been recorded with the name Kalaya across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Kalaya popular in more than one country?
Yes — Kalaya appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Kalaya?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Kalaya include Graciela, Josette, Loyalty, Marlo.
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