Cally
girl nameCally entered the US charts in 1948, peaked at #1385 in 1990, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1948–2025
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rank today
#1385
peak (1990)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #4651 |
| 1950s | #4541 |
| 1960s | #4151 |
| 1970s | #3598 |
| 1980s | #2846 |
| 1990s | #2752 |
| 2000s | #4511 |
| 2010s | #7258 |
| 2020s | #8797 |
Living bearers
About 1,700 people named Cally are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Cally alive today was born around 1991, making them about 34 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Cally in 2025?
- Cally is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Cally most popular?
- Cally peaked in 1990, reaching #1385 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Cally with classmates?
- Cally will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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