boy's name
Kalonji
kuh-LON-jee
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 155
Kalonji is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2019 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 1975, when 14 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1971.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Kalonji Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 65 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 49 |
| 2000s | 31 |
| 2010s | 5 |
How Popular Is Kalonji?
In 2019, Kalonji 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.
Where Kalonji Is Used
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 Kalonji
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Kalonji Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kalonji over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kalonji
- Pronunciation kuh-LON-jee
Sibling Names for Kalonji
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kalonji — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kalonji
How popular is the name Kalonji?
In 2019, Kalonji 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 Kalonji a girl's or a boy's name?
Kalonji is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kalonji?
Kalonji has 3 syllables.
When was Kalonji most popular?
Kalonji peaked in 1975, when 14 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.