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Girl name

Calli

100% girls · 25 born in 2025

Calli has been given to about 4,517 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1999, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 4,450
Median age today25 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Calli per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1999 · 161
  • Born in 202525
  • All time4,517

How popular is Calli?

Its best year was 1999, when 161 babies were given the name, ranking 1197th. The typical living American called Calli is about 25 years old today.

Names that sound like Calli

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Cali0.96
  2. Kalli0.96
  3. Kali0.92
  4. Carli0.85
  5. Karli0.81
  6. Kayli0.81
  7. Ali0.78
  8. Hali0.78

Middle names for Calli

Ranked by flow score
  1. Calli Josephine0.84
  2. Calli Rose0.83
  3. Calli Marie0.83
  4. Calli Grace0.83
  5. Calli Jane0.83
  6. Calli Louise0.83

Sibling names for Calli

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Ilianasister · 0.90
  2. Palomasister · 0.90
  3. Alvarobrother · 0.90
  4. Nathanaelbrother · 0.89
  5. Daliasister · 0.89
  6. Nikolasbrother · 0.89

Where Calli is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Calli Reyes0.78
    2. Calli Nguyen0.78
    3. Calli Moore0.78
    4. Calli Lee0.78
    5. Calli Hall0.78
    6. Calli Green0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Calli

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.