Kalista
3 countries#4067 in United States, 2025Popularity across 3 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Kalista was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,419 births recorded 1976–2025 · currently #4067 · peaked in 1999 with 182 births
Most common in: California, Texas, Florida, Ohio, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
243 births recorded 1999–2022 · currently #3998 · peaked in 2005 with 19 births
Most common in: Bouches-du-Rhône
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
16 births recorded 2003–2012 · peaked in 2012 with 6 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
16 births recorded 2003–2012 · peaked in 2012 with 6 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Kalista’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #2248 | — |
| 2007 | #2034 | ↑214 |
| 2008 | #2062 | ↓28 |
| 2009 | #2510 | ↓448 |
| 2010 | #1942 | ↑568 |
| 2011 | #2258 | ↓316 |
| 2012 | #2356 | ↓98 |
| 2013 | #2344 | ↑12 |
| 2014 | #3005 | ↓661 |
| 2015 | #2846 | ↑159 |
| 2016 | #3229 | ↓383 |
| 2017 | #3145 | ↑84 |
| 2018 | #3918 | ↓773 |
| 2019 | #4773 | ↓855 |
| 2020 | #3676 | ↑1097 |
| 2021 | #3678 | ↓2 |
| 2022 | #4202 | ↓524 |
| 2023 | #3984 | ↑218 |
| 2024 | #3758 | ↑226 |
| 2025 | #4067 | ↓309 |
Frequently asked questions about Kalista
Is Kalista a popular name?
Yes — Kalista currently ranks #4067 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Kalista more common for boys or girls?
Kalista is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Kalista most popular?
Kalista peaked in 1999 in United States, with 182 recorded births that year.
Is Kalista rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Kalista’s popularity is rising — its rank has improved from #8156 in 1976 to #4067 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Kalista?
At least 2,678 babies have been recorded with the name Kalista across official birth statistics in 3 countries.
Is Kalista popular in more than one country?
Yes — Kalista appears in official birth records in 3 countries: United States, France, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Kalista?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Kalista include Kaitlin, Kaleigha, Kaloni, Kariyah.
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