Girl nameCurrently #7,743 in the USSteady
Kaaliyah
3 syllablesPeak year: 20028 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Kaaliyah's meaning
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Kaaliyah's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Kaaliyah |
|---|---|
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1997 | 8 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 27 |
| 2003 | 21 |
| 2004 | 14 |
| 2005 | 16 |
| 2006 | 22 |
| 2007 | 25 |
| 2008 | 24 |
| 2009 | 20 |
| 2010 | 22 |
| 2011 | 23 |
| 2012 | 14 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 12 |
| 2015 | 13 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2017 | 13 |
| 2018 | 7 |
| 2019 | 15 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2024 | 14 |
Kaaliyah through the decades
- Kaaliyah peaked in 2002, when 27 babies were named Kaaliyah in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Kaaliyah has fallen 37% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Kaaliyah currently ranks #7,743 in the US and is holding steady.