Kalista
#4,067 for girls in 2025, 35 births
- Peak · girls
- 1999 · 182 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,419since 1976
Kalista over time
Rank among girls' names. Kalista has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #4,067 | 35 |
| 2024 | #3,758 | 40 |
| 2023 | #3,984 | 37 |
| 2022 | #4,202 | 34 |
| 2021 | #3,678 | 41 |
| 2020 | #3,676 | 40 |
| 2019 | #4,773 | 28 |
| 2018 | #3,918 | 37 |
| 2017 | #3,145 | 51 |
| 2016 | #3,229 | 50 |
| 2015 | #2,846 | 61 |
| 2014 | #3,005 | 56 |
| 2013 | #2,344 | 78 |
| 2012 | #2,356 | 79 |
| 2011 | #2,258 | 83 |
| 2010 | #1,942 | 103 |
| 2009 | #2,510 | 75 |
| 2008 | #2,062 | 99 |
| 2007 | #2,034 | 100 |
| 2006 | #2,248 | 85 |
| 2005 | #1,790 | 109 |
| 2004 | #1,769 | 108 |
| 2003 | #1,466 | 133 |
| 2002 | #1,411 | 136 |
| 2001 | #1,573 | 118 |
| 2000 | #1,318 | 144 |
| 1999 | #1,094 | 182 |
| 1998 | #1,992 | 75 |
| 1997 | #6,163 | 15 |
| 1996 | #5,531 | 17 |
| 1995 | #5,221 | 18 |
| 1994 | #8,804 | 9 |
| 1993 | #6,264 | 14 |
| 1992 | #6,008 | 15 |
| 1991 | #11,509 | 6 |
| 1990 | #10,193 | 7 |
| 1989 | #9,681 | 7 |
| 1988 | #8,391 | 8 |
| 1987 | #5,923 | 12 |
| 1986 | #5,188 | 14 |
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| 1984 | #9,144 | 6 |
| 1983 | #6,212 | 10 |
| 1982 | #9,237 | 6 |
| 1981 | #5,571 | 12 |
| 1980 | #8,178 | 7 |
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| 1978 | #6,948 | 8 |
| 1977 | #9,652 | 5 |
| 1976 | #8,156 | 6 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Kalista! It came in at #8,156, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1979, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
Where Kalista is popular in 1976
No state had 5 or more girls named Kalista in 1976, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Kalista
- 309 spots since 2024 (#3,758 → #4,067)
- 391 spots since 2020 (#3,676 → #4,067)
- 1,221 spots since 2015 (#2,846 → #4,067)
- Debuted 1976
- Peaked 1999 at #1,094 (182 births)
- Births halved by 2006, 7 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 9,746 girls born in 1999 were named Kalista (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 45,922 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 45.8% of all girls named Kalista (1,107) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19 | #6,948 (1978) | #8,252 |
| 1980s | 82 | #5,188 (1986) | #7,503 |
| 1990s | 358 | #1,094 (1999) | #6,278 |
| 2000s | 1,107 | #1,318 (2000) | #1,818 |
| 2010s | 626 | #1,942 (2010) | #2,982 |
| 2020s | 227 | #3,676 (2020) | #3,894 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Kalista in 1976
Top girls' names in 1976
More about 1976
girls
1,465,099 girls got a published name in 1976; 1 in 244,183 of them was named Kalista, which outranked 25.3% of the 10,913 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #7,296Zelia7
- #7,296Zora7
- #7,296Zuri7
- #8,156Kalista6
- #8,156Abbi6
- #8,156Abigal6
- #8,156Abigale6
- #9,284Aaren5
- #9,284Abeer5
- #9,284Abi5
Tied with 1,127 names at #8,156; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.