Name Trends

See the popularity of first names over time in the USA

How popular is “Kalah” in the USA?

Number of people named “Kalah” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Kalah” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Kalah” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Kalah” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Kalah” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Kalah” by birth year

This chart shows how “Kalah” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1976 5 0.000001648 5 100%
1977 5 0.000001574 5 100%
1979 6 0.000001803 6 100%
1980 5 0.000001452 5 100%
1981 5 0.000001445 5 100%
1982 18 0.000005131 18 100%
1983 19 0.000005486 19 100%
1984 17 0.000004873 17 100%
1985 21 0.000005884 21 100%
1986 20 0.000005623 20 100%
1987 36 0.000009984 36 100%
1988 41 0.000011096 41 100%
1989 35 0.000009104 35 100%
1990 44 0.000011132 44 100%
1991 54 0.000013863 54 100%
1992 36 0.000009372 36 100%
1993 40 0.000010609 40 100%
1994 34 0.000009146 34 100%
1995 50 0.000013653 50 100%
1996 35 0.000009596 35 100%
1997 36 0.000009929 36 100%
1998 31 0.000008428 31 100%
1999 29 0.000007851 29 100%
2000 23 0.000006085 23 100%
2001 18 0.000004808 18 100%
2002 24 0.00000642 24 100%
2003 12 0.000003156 12 100%
2004 11 0.000002879 11 100%
2005 13 0.000003381 13 100%
2006 14 0.000003539 14 100%
2007 13 0.000003252 13 100%
2008 18 0.000004579 18 100%
2009 5 0.000001309 5 100%
2014 5 0.000001349 5 100%

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