How old is someone named Kali?
The average Kali is 19 years old.
Half of all living Kalis are between 8 and 29.
When was Kali popular?
Kali has been rising for years and peaked in 2019, so most Kalis are still kids.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 21 | under 100 |
| 1960s | 87 | under 100 |
| 1970s | 658 | 610 |
| 1980s | 2,823 | 2,700 |
| 1990s | 6,960 | 6,800 |
| 2000s | 5,904 | 5,800 |
| 2010s | 10,167 | 10,000 |
| 2020s | 6,818 | 6,800 |
How many Kalis are still alive?
About 33,000 Kalis are alive in the US today. That's 99% of the roughly 33,000 babies named Kali since 1957.
Nearly every Kali ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Kali?
About half of living Kalis are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
- Gen X 2%
- Millennial 22%
- Gen Z 30%
- Gen Alpha 45%
Is Kali an old name?
Not really. Kali is younger than 73 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Kali will be 32 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Kali a boy or girl name?
Mostly girls: 97.3% of living Kalis are women.
Names the same age as Kali
NAME TWIN
Kali's name twin is Harrison. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Harrison's age curve is the closest match to Kali's: 89% alike.
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Questions about the name Kali
How old is the average Kali?
The average Kali in the US is 19 years old. The median is 16, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Kali?
About 33,000 Kalis are alive in the US today, out of roughly 33,000 babies given the name since 1957.
When was the name Kali most popular?
In 2019, when about 1,400 baby girls were named Kali.
Is Kali a Gen Alpha name?
Partly. Gen Alpha are the largest group, about 45% of living Kalis, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this