Cally
Cally was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1990, when it ranked 1386th with 114 babies. More babies were named Cally in the 1990s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- Not rankedgirls
- Babies in 2025
- 0girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 1990114 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,773babies recorded
Cally popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2020 | #7,285 | 15 |
| 2010 | #6,221 | 21 |
| 2000 | #3,675 | 35 |
| 1990 | #1,386 | 114 |
| 1980 | #3,228 | 26 |
| 1970 | #3,734 | 16 |
| 1960 | #3,226 | 15 |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Cally, counting every spelling?
Cally is the most common spelling of a name family that had 7 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 7 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cally | — | — | 45 |
| Calley | 7 | #12,160 | 28 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How old are people named Cally?
About 1,700 people born in the US named Cally are alive today, with a median age of 35; half are between 24 and 43. That makes Cally mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Cally: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Cally, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Cally
How popular is the name Cally?
Cally was not among the names given to 5 or more girls in 2025. Its best year was 1990, when it ranked 1386th with 114 babies. More babies were named Cally in the 1990s than in any other decade.
Is Cally a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Cally in the US.