Kala
Kala: name meaning, origin and popularity
How popular is Kala?
Since 1880, 7,680 girls and 92 boys in the U.S. have been named Kala (99% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #462 in 1989. Its highest rank for boys was #3861 in 1976. In 2025, 10 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Kala FAQ
How popular is the name Kala?
Since 1880, 7,680 girls and 92 boys in the U.S. have been named Kala (99% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #462 in 1989. Its highest rank for boys was #3861 in 1976. In 2025, 10 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Kala a boy or girl name?
Kala is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 7,680 girls and 92 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year).