girl's name
Kalika
KAH-lih-kuh (Hindi)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 6
- Births on record 261
Kalika is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2020 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1996, when 20 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1980.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Kalika Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 77 |
| 1990s | 99 |
| 2000s | 69 |
| 2010s | 11 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Kalika?
In 2020, Kalika was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Kalika
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Kalika Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kalika over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kalika
- Hindi KAH-lih-kuh
Sibling Names for Kalika
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kalika — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kalika
How popular is the name Kalika?
In 2020, Kalika was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Kalika a girl's or a boy's name?
Kalika is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kalika?
Kalika has 3 syllables.
When was Kalika most popular?
Kalika peaked in 1996, when 20 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.