Feminine dossier · first seen 1994

Kaliyah

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Kaliyah
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2024

Peak rank proxy

701

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Gen Alpha

1994Peak 20242024

Peak year

2024

Decline from peak

2024

701

All-time

12,146

Kaliyah has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2024, when 701 girls were named Kaliyah.

In 2024, only 701 girls were given the name.

All told, about 12,146 Americans have been named Kaliyah and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1994.

Rarity scoreUncommon

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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