Kallin
The Story of Kallin
As a girl name
American parents first put Kallin on the record books as a girl name in 1989, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 1999, when 7 Kallins were born — ranking #11,386 that year. About 50% of every Kallin on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Kallin last appeared in the published SSA data in 2007, with 7 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 24 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.
As a boy name
American parents first put Kallin on the record books as a boy name in 1992, with 5 registered babies. Its peak popularity came in 2011, when 19 Kallins were born — ranking #4,820 that year. About 52% of every Kallin on record arrived during the 2010s, its defining decade. Kallin last appeared in the published SSA data in 2023, with 8 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 176 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
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About the name Kallin
Kallin is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1992 and has accumulated 176 births in the dataset. Kallin's peak popularity came in 2011 when it ranked #4,820. Use the chart and map above to compare Kallin'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 .
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