Kalyiah
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- kuh-LEE-uh
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #8,360 for girls
Kalyiah is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,360th for girls in the US (12 babies).
Where does Kalyiah come from?
Modern: probably a variant of Kaliyah
Is Kalyiah a girl's or a boy's name?
Kalyiah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Kalyiah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 8,360th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 12 about 1 in 130,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 12 girls in the US were named Kalyiah, making it the 8,360th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,541st. It first appears in the records in 2002.
2025 had the most girls named Kalyiah of any year since it first appeared, in 2002.
Half of all the girls named Kalyiah in the US since 1880 were born between 2007 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 104 girls in the US were given Kalyiah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,644, up from #8,360 for this spelling alone.
Kalyiah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #8,360 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 6 | #13,586 |
| 2021 | 9 | #10,287 |
| 2020 | 10 | #9,541 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 5 | #15,677 |
| 2017 | 8 | #11,611 |
| 2016 | 8 | #11,776 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,063 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 6 | #14,956 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 6 | #15,236 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 8 | #12,671 |
| 2006 | 7 | #13,601 |
| 2005 | 5 | #16,455 |
| 2004 | 6 | #14,172 |
| 2003 | 5 | #15,777 |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,181 |
Names like Kalyiah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kaliyah, Zaniyah, Kamiyah, Zaliyah, Jaliyah, Aziyah, Aaliyah, Hadassah, Alaiyah, Naziyah, Zariah, Jaziyah
Other spellings of Kalyiah
Khaliah, Kaleyah, Kaleya, Caleyah, Kaleeyah, Kaleeya, Kaleiyah
Names related to Kalyiah
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, “Kalyiah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kalyiah, updated 20 October 2026.