Kaliana: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#2,734

among girls · ↑407 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Kaliana · +24% vs 2024

How common

1 in 25,512

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2018

64 babies

All-time total

949

#7,794 all-time among girls

First recorded

1997

in Social Security records

Kaliana popularity over time

949 babies have been named Kaliana since 1997, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
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1990s	32	3	–	#6,880
2000s	205	21	+541%	#4,766
2010s	428	43	+109%	#2,700
2020s (to 2025)	284	47	+11%	#2,734

Where Kaliana is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	65	0.04	outside top 500
2027	66	0.04	outside top 500
2028	68	0.04	outside top 500
2029	69	0.04	outside top 500
2030	70	0.04	outside top 500

The story of Kaliana

Kaliana is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,734 in 2025 with 63 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1997, 949 American babies have been named Kaliana. Its peak came in 2018, when 64 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kaliana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Kaliana?

The median living Kaliana is about 10 years old; half are between 4 and 15. An estimated 900 people named Kaliana are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Kaliana year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	63	#2,734
2024	51	#3,141
2023	59	#2,868
2022	38	#3,923
2021	33	#4,283
2020	40	#3,714
2019	42	#3,642
2018	64	#2,700
2017	44	#3,513
2016	33	#4,386
2015	41	#3,733
2014	57	#2,992
2013	46	#3,431
2012	35	#4,251
2011	25	#5,451
2010	41	#3,777
2009	24	#5,792
2008	28	#5,206
2007	23	#5,991
2006	23	#5,814
2005	28	#4,766
2004	9	#11,147
2003	19	#6,176
2002	19	#6,001
2001	18	#6,180
2000	14	#7,352
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Kaliana, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Kaliana?

The median living Kaliana is about 10 years old. Half of all living Kalianas are between 4 and 15 years old.

How many people named Kaliana are alive today?

An estimated 900 people named Kaliana are alive in the United States, based on 949 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Kaliana in 2025?

Kaliana ranked #2,734 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 63 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Kaliana?

949 babies have been named Kaliana in the United States since 1997, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Kaliana most popular?

Kaliana peaked in 2018, when 64 newborns received the name.

Is Kaliana a boy or girl name?

Kaliana is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Kaliana rising or falling?

Kaliana is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Kaliana become more popular?

Kaliana is trending upward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 70 girls named Kaliana in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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