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Girl name

Kaly

100% girls · last recorded 2024

Kaly has been given to about 495 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2005, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables2
Pronunciation—
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 489
Median age today25 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Kaly per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2005 · 24
  • Born in 20250
  • All time495

How popular is Kaly?

Its best year was 2005, when 24 babies were given the name, ranking 5354th. The typical living American called Kaly is about 25 years old today.

Names that sound like Kaly

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Karly0.85
  2. Carly0.81
  3. Sally0.78
  4. Kali0.78
  5. Kay0.75
  6. Ally0.76
  7. Katy0.75
  8. Kacy0.75

Middle names for Kaly

Ranked by flow score
  1. Kaly Eve0.80
  2. Kaly Elizabeth0.78
  3. Kaly Josephine0.78
  4. Kaly Anne0.78
  5. Kaly Rose0.77
  6. Kaly Louise0.77

Sibling names for Kaly

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Paulinasister · 0.78
  2. Alvarobrother · 0.77
  3. Nikolasbrother · 0.77
  4. Misaelbrother · 0.77
  5. Ilianasister · 0.77
  6. Palomasister · 0.76

Where Kaly is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Kaly Anderson0.74
    2. Kaly White0.72
    3. Kaly Reyes0.72
    4. Kaly Nguyen0.72
    5. Kaly Moore0.72
    6. Kaly Lee0.72

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Kaly

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020
    3. France1900–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.