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Kalila
OriginArabic
Meaning"beloved"
US Rank#3120
2025 SSA
About Kalila
The lilting name of a range of mythical mountains, with an extensive menu of spellings, and a more unusual way of fitting in with current favorites Lila and Lola.
Pronounced kuh-LEE-luh.
As of October 2026, Kalila ranked #3120 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2617 in 2019.
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US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #3,879 | 39 | 21.8 |
| 2015 | #3,678 | 42 | 23.5 |
| 2016 | #3,552 | 44 | 24.8 |
| 2017 | #2,948 | 56 | 32.4 |
| 2018 | #2,799 | 61 | 35.9 |
| 2019 | #2,617 | 67 | 39.9 |
| 2020 | #3,650 | 41 | 25.4 |
| 2021 | #2,939 | 57 | 34.7 |
| 2022 | #3,736 | 41 | 25 |
| 2023 | #3,398 | 47 | 29.3 |
| 2024 | #3,665 | 42 | 25.9 |
| 2025 | #3,120 | 52 | 32.4 |
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