Calla Name Popularity and Statistics
Calla is predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Calla?
Calla is spelled C-A-L-L-A. The name has 5 letters.
Calla Popularity in 2025
Rank#1,396
Recorded Births156
- Girls usage rose 113 places to #1,396 and recorded 13 more births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Calla Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Girls | 156 | #1,396 |
| 2024 | Girls | 143 | #1,509 |
| 2023 | Girls | 130 | #1,603 |
| 2022 | Girls | 135 | #1,573 |
| 2021 | Girls | 134 | #1,562 |
| 2020 | Girls | 135 | #1,559 |
| 2019 | Girls | 111 | #1,833 |
| 2018 | Girls | 122 | #1,692 |
| 2017 | Girls | 176 | #1,321 |
| 2016 | Girls | 164 | #1,412 |
| 2015 | Girls | 140 | #1,566 |
| 2014 | Girls | 140 | #1,552 |
| 2013 | Girls | 139 | #1,557 |
| 2012 | Girls | 120 | #1,719 |
| 2011 | Girls | 104 | #1,909 |
| 2010 | Girls | 134 | #1,611 |
| 2009 | Girls | 107 | #1,947 |
| 2008 | Girls | 96 | #2,106 |
| 2007 | Girls | 92 | #2,163 |
| 2006 | Girls | 87 | #2,206 |
| 2005 | Girls | 81 | #2,239 |
| 2004 | Girls | 71 | #2,396 |
| 2003 | Girls | 60 | #2,638 |
| 2002 | Girls | 50 | #2,935 |
When Was Calla Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2017 · Girls
176 recorded births
National rank #1,321
2016 · Girls
164 recorded births
National rank #1,412
2025 · Girls
156 recorded births
National rank #1,396
2024 · Girls
143 recorded births
National rank #1,509
Where Calla Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Girls
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| KS | #578 | 5 |
| TN | #748 | 9 |
| WA | #811 | 7 |
| MN | #835 | 5 |
| NC | #905 | 10 |
| IL | #1,014 | 8 |
| OH | #1,035 | 8 |
| NJ | #1,036 | 6 |