Kalista
girl name#4067 in 2025Kalista entered the US charts in 1976, peaked at #1094 in 1999, ranks #4067 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1976–2025
#4067
rank today
#1094
peak (1999)
35
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #8252 |
| 1980s | #7503 |
| 1990s | #6278 |
| 2000s | #1818 |
| 2010s | #2982 |
| 2020s | #3894 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Kalista has been most popular in CA, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 2,400 people named Kalista are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Kalista alive today was born around 2006, making them about 19 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kalista in 2025?
- Kalista ranks #4067 among US girl names in 2025, with 35 babies given the name.
- When was the name Kalista most popular?
- Kalista peaked in 1999, reaching #1094 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Kalista with classmates?
- Kalista will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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