Girl nameCurrently #3,665 in the USFalling
Kalila
3 syllablesPeak year: 20196 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Kalila's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Kalila's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Kalila |
|---|---|
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1979 | 11 |
| 1980 | 10 |
| 1981 | 12 |
| 1982 | 7 |
| 1983 | 11 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1985 | 11 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1989 | 10 |
| 1990 | 19 |
| 1991 | 10 |
| 1992 | 10 |
| 1993 | 16 |
| 1994 | 15 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 1996 | 18 |
| 1997 | 14 |
| 1998 | 23 |
| 1999 | 16 |
| 2000 | 17 |
| 2001 | 19 |
| 2002 | 22 |
| 2003 | 22 |
| 2004 | 20 |
| 2005 | 21 |
| 2006 | 26 |
| 2007 | 21 |
| 2008 | 24 |
| 2009 | 18 |
| 2010 | 21 |
| 2011 | 26 |
| 2012 | 24 |
| 2013 | 40 |
| 2014 | 39 |
| 2015 | 42 |
| 2016 | 44 |
| 2017 | 56 |
| 2018 | 61 |
| 2019 | 67 |
| 2020 | 41 |
| 2021 | 57 |
| 2022 | 41 |
| 2023 | 47 |
| 2024 | 42 |
Kalila through the decades
- Kalila peaked in 2019, when 67 babies were named Kalila in the US.
- The 2020s were Kalila's strongest decade, averaging 46 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Kalila has risen 92% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Kalila currently ranks #3,665 in the US and is cooling off.