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Kalliopi

Feminine

1970high 1973
#10917 in the U.S.given to only a few children a year
rare8 girls in 2025

Kalliopi entered the US charts in 1970, peaked at #4586 in 1973, ranks #10917 in 2025 — given to only a few children a year.

How old is the name Kalliopi?

Kalliopi first appears in US birth records in 1970 — 55 years ago. The typical Kalliopi alive today was born around 2006, making them about 19 years old. About 300 people named Kalliopi are estimated to be alive in the US today.

When was the name Kalliopi most popular?

Kalliopi peaked in 1973, reaching #4586 nationally. Today it ranks #10917, 6,331 places below that high. See the whole 1973 chart.

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What the data says

The long climb, and where it stands now

GIRLS NAMED · 1970–2025126012819702025

US babies named Kalliopi per year from 1970 to 2025
AVERAGE RANK BY DECADE#1#10#100#1000#45861970s2020s

The same years in position rather than babies

First recorded
1970
Most girls named
197312 — the highest on record
Peak rank
#4586reached in 1973
Change vs 2024
−33.3%8 in 2025, from 12
Kalliopi sits in the rare tail. Its best year on record was 1973, with 12 girls. Today it is given to few enough children that it does not enter the ranked charts at all.

Rank is a position, a count is a headcount, and they move independently — a name can hold its rank while the number of babies behind it falls. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration.

Kalliopis among us

300

people named Kalliopi are estimated to be alive in the US today

About 1 girl in 200,908 born in 2025 was named Kalliopi

Estimated from SSA birth records and published actuarial life tables. Method

Spellings of Kalliopi

#10917
Kalliopi on the 2025 chart
#947
counting every spelling

The SSA counts spellings, not names. Kalliopi went to 8 girls in 2025, but Kaliopi is the same name said out loud. Together the 2 spellings went to 13, which makes it the 947th most-given girls’ name of the year — 9,970 places above the chart.

  • Kalliopi8
  • Kaliopi5

About 1 girl in 123,636 born in 2025 was given one of these spellings — against 1 in 200,908 for Kalliopi itself.

Spellings are grouped by a fixed rule that folds interchangeable English spellings of one sound (ck/k, ph/f, x/ks, a non-initial y for i) and keeps vowels apart, so Sean and Shawn stay separate names. It errs towards splitting: a family here is never larger than the truth. SSA national data, 2025. Method

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Is it right for you

The Angelyne test

Every popular name lives one long story — a climb, a peak, a slow settling back. Kalliopi's later chapters haven't been written yet, so we borrowed them: Angelyne climbed just as high around 1917, and its whole arc is on record. Line the two peaks up, and Angelyne's path sketches the road Kalliopi is walking now.

40%chance Kalliopi will feel “very 2020s” by 2040
Kalliopi, aligned on its peakAngelyne· peak 1917not yet written
#1#10#100#1000peak0 yrs+70 yrsAngelyne · #11078Kalliopi today
Kalliopi today is about where Angelyne stood in 1969 — 52 years past a #4594-sized peak. By 1984, Angelyne had settled around #11078.
Ages quietlysteadyDates fast

Kalliopi sits in the calm middle of the cycle — neither chasing a wave nor sliding off one. Middle-of-the-cycle names age slowly and predictably.

A scored estimate from 146 years of naming cycles — not a prophecy. Great names outlive statistics. How this is scored

Kalliopi beside its neighbors

The names ranked closest to Kalliopi in 2025, in babies rather than position — the bars are to scale.

Kalliopithis name8#10917Edythe8#10917Tessie8#10917Drusilla8#10917Eugenie8#10917

US girls given each name in 2025.

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Frequently asked

How many Kalliopis are there in the world?
No country counts the world's names, so there is no worldwide figure — anyone quoting one is estimating. About 300 people named Kalliopi are estimated to be alive in the US today.
How do you spell Kalliopi?
Kalliopi is the most-used spelling in US records — 8 of the 13 babies given the name in 2025. The others recorded are Kaliopi.
How popular is the name Kalliopi in 2025?
Kalliopi ranks #10917 among US girl names in 2025, with 8 babies given the name.
How rare is the name Kalliopi?
About 1 in every 200,908 US girls born in 2025 was named Kalliopi — 8 in all.
Will my child share the name Kalliopi with classmates?
Kalliopi will almost certainly be the only one in school.

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