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Kalina

/kəˈlaɪnə/ · 100% girls · 135 born in 2025

Kalina has been given to about 4,288 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2019, which makes it a current name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables3
Pronunciation/kəˈlaɪnə/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 4,247
Median age today16 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Kalina per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2019 · 171
  • Born in 2025135
  • All time4,288
  • England & Wales, 202512

How popular is Kalina?

Its best year was 2019, when 171 babies were given the name, ranking 1335th. The typical living American called Kalina is about 16 years old today. It is relatively most common in Nevada, where it accounts for 0.02% of births.

Names that sound like Kalina

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Karina0.88
  2. Alina0.88
  3. Katina0.88
  4. Salina0.88
  5. Malina0.88
  6. Carina0.84
  7. Catina0.84
  8. Katrina0.79

Middle names for Kalina

Ranked by flow score
  1. Kalina Rose0.85
  2. Kalina Louise0.85
  3. Kalina June0.84
  4. Kalina Pearl0.84
  5. Kalina Quinn0.84
  6. Kalina Nell0.84

Sibling names for Kalina

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Mustafabrother · 0.97
  2. Andiesister · 0.96
  3. Soleilsister · 0.96
  4. Yousefbrother · 0.96
  5. Yehudabrother · 0.96
  6. Samirasister · 0.96

Where Kalina is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Nevada0.02%
  2. Arizona0.01%
  3. Pennsylvania0.01%
  4. Indiana0.01%
  5. Michigan0.01%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Kalina White0.80
  2. Kalina Reyes0.80
  3. Kalina Nguyen0.80
  4. Kalina Moore0.80
  5. Kalina Lee0.80
  6. Kalina Hill0.80

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 Kalina

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Kalina across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

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.