Girl nameNot in the current top chartsSteady
Kalimah
3 syllablesPeak year: 20107 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Kalimah'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.
Kalimah's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Kalimah |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 10 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1987 | 6 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 6 |
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 8 |
| 1992 | 7 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1995 | 7 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 6 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 1999 | 8 |
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 10 |
| 2015 | 5 |
| 2023 | 5 |
Kalimah through the decades
- Kalimah peaked in 2010, when 10 babies were named Kalimah in the US.
- The 1970s were Kalimah's strongest decade, averaging 8 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1999–2023), use of Kalimah has risen 7% compared to the 10 years before that.