Is Kalilah a boy or girl name?

Kalilah is a girl’s name. Of the 884 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Kalilah

Recorded 1976–2025 · United States

Kalilah was most popular in 2025, when 123 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,074 that year. In 2025 it ranked #3,074, with 123 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 884 people named Kalilah.

Kalilah over time

Births per year. The dot marks Kalilah’s peak in 2025. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Kalilah a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Kalilah is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 884 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org