Caly
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KAL-ee
- Origin
- Modern
Caly is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Caly come from?
Modern: spelling variant of Callie or Kaley
Is Caly a girl's or a boy's name?
Caly is a girls' name.
How popular is Caly in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1991, with 12 girls. It first appears in the records in 1985.
Half of all the girls named Caly in the US since 1880 were born between 1995 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.
Caly in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 | #15,300 |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 5 | #15,532 |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 7 | #12,709 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 5 | #16,413 |
| 2014 | 6 | #14,552 |
| 2013 | 5 | #16,542 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,240 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 10 | #10,802 |
| 2007 | 8 | #12,671 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,092 |
| 2003 | 8 | #11,319 |
| 2002 | 11 | #8,831 |
| 2001 | 8 | #11,013 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 5 | #14,116 |
| 1997 | 7 | #10,831 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 6 | #11,778 |
| 1994 | 8 | #9,580 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 5 | #13,308 |
| 1991 | 12 | #6,969 |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 10 | #6,455 |
Names like Caly
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Cassidy, Keiry, Teagan, Brynlee, Kennedy, Brylee, Braelynn, Brooklyn, Devyn, Brynn, Keely, Kenley
Names related to Caly
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Caly: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/caly, updated 20 October 2026.