Girl · #16,991 in 2026

Kalaysha

Current Rank
#16,991
Peak Rank
#10,129 (2007)
Total Babies
32
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1999
First Year
2010
Last Year
2007
Peak Year
#10129
Peak Rank
32
Total Count
5
Years Active

The Story of Kalaysha

Kalaysha first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1999, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 11 Kalayshas were born — ranking #10,129 that year. As of 2026, Kalaysha ranks #16,991 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 32 Kalayshas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Kalaysha

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kalaysha is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

  • Collation
  • Colation
  • Kelaiah
  • Kalua
  • Caliche
  • Calash
  • Calusa
  • Koloa
  • Kolata
  • Kalata
  • Kolasa
  • Achalasia

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kalaysha

What does the name Kalaysha mean?
Kalaysha is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1999. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Kalaysha in 2026?
In 2026, Kalaysha ranks #16,991 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Kalaysha most popular?
Kalaysha reached its peak popularity in 2007, ranking #10,129 that year with 11 babies given the name.
Is Kalaysha a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Kalaysha is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.
What names go well with Kalaysha?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kalaysha include Adie, Evalin, Seri. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kalaysha

Kalaysha is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1999 and has accumulated 32 births in the dataset. Kalaysha's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #10,129. Use the chart and map above to compare Kalaysha's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.