girl's name
Keliyah
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 317
Keliyah is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2011, when 17 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 663,130 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2001.
Keliyah over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 93 |
| 2010s | 122 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 51 |
How popular is Keliyah?
In 2025, Keliyah was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Keliyah 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.
How Keliyah is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Kéliyah | Kéliyah is a rare spelling of Keliyah, written with an acute accent and recorded about 15 times, mostly in France. | 15 |
Names that peaked alongside Keliyah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Keliyah also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Keliyah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Keliyah
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Keliyah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Keliyah
How popular is the name Keliyah?
In 2025, Keliyah was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Keliyah a girl's or a boy's name?
Keliyah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Keliyah most popular?
Keliyah peaked in 2011, when 17 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Keliyah a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Keliyah currently ranks #7,160 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.