Holding steady.
Popularity of Kalik since 1981
Babies named Kalik per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 6 |
| 1990s | 49 |
| 2000s | 115 |
| 2010s | 21 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Kalik is a rare name that first appeared in U.S. Social Security records in 1981. It has never cracked the top 1000, as indicated by its lack of a rank in any year. The name reached its peak popularity in 2007, though even then it was given to fewer than five babies annually, making it one of the rarest names in the database. Its trajectory has been stable, hovering at the fringes of U.S. naming. With no associated top states or widely recognized variants, Kalik remains a unique and obscure choice.
Kalik first appeared in U.S. records in 1981. It may be a respelling of Callic, itself a variant of Callico or a diminutive of names like Callum, or it could be a purely modern invented name. Its usage has been very rare, with no clear linguistic root. Because of its obscurity, any specific meaning is speculative.
Nicknames & variants
Variants: Callic, Kalick
Sibling names for Kalik
Names that share Kalik's style, for a brother or sister.
