How popular is the name Kaliyah?

Kaliyah ranks 1,205th among girls' names in US records, with 13,190 births since 1993. Over the past decade it accounts for 5,951.

Is Kaliyah a unisex name?

No. Kaliyah is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

2024, when 752 children were given the name. It has been in use for 32 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Girl name#1,205 of girl names

Pronounced K AA1 L IY2 Y AA1 (ARPABET)

Kaliyah is a girls' name, and first appears in 1993. It has been given to 13,190 children — the 1,205th most common girls' name on record.

Its use has been broadly flat across the past two decades. Its best single year was 2024, when 752 children were given it.

2024Girls: 752Boys: 0

Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Kaliyah?: Kaliyah ranks 1,205th among girls' names in US records, with 13,190 births since 1993. Over the past decade it accounts for 5,951.
Is Kaliyah a unisex name?: No. Kaliyah is recorded almost entirely as a girls' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Kaliyah most popular?: 2024, when 752 children were given the name. It has been in use for 32 years and is still recorded as of 2024.