Kalie
Kalie is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
- English
Meaning & Origin of Kalie
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Kalie is a name with a single cultural origin: English.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- English
The Story of Kalie
American parents first put Kalie on the record books as a baby girl name in 1969, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1998, when 265 Kalies were born — ranking #800 that year. The 1990s were its strongest decade, accounting for roughly 42% of all recorded Kalies. In the latest 2026 data it stands at #6,342 among baby girl names with 18 births, falling sharply (-42%). In total, more than 5K Kalies have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1960s through the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Variants & Related Forms of Kalie
Foreign forms, alternate spellings, and nicknames that share roots with Kalie. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
Names that sound like Kalie
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About the name Kalie
Kalie is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1969 and has accumulated 5K births in the dataset. Kalie's peak popularity came in 1998 when it ranked #800. Use the chart and map above to compare Kalie'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.