Calla Popularity

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Region

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England and Wales rank by year
Year	Rank
1997	#2411
1998	#3142
1999	#3225
2001	#3262
2002	#3409
2003	#3594
2004	#3197
2005	#2247
2006	#5061
2007	#4294
2008	#5545
2009	#3422
2010	#5707
2012	#4838
2013	#4050
2014	#3160
2015	#2328
2016	#2966
2017	#1457
2018	#1711
2019	#5591
2020	#2843
2021	#3192
2022	#3533
2023	#2927
2024	#2000

Demonstration dataSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 4 regions, from 1997 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #418 in Northern Ireland in 2022.

Calla's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, count per million births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
Year	Region	Category	Rank	Count per million	Confidence	Status
2024	England and Wales	female	#2000	14	High	Demonstration data
2023	England and Wales	female	#2927	8	High	Demonstration data
2022	England and Wales	female	#3533	6	High	Demonstration data
2021	England and Wales	female	#3192	7	High	Demonstration data
2020	England and Wales	female	#2843	8	High	Demonstration data
2019	England and Wales	female	#5591	3	High	Demonstration data
2018	England and Wales	female	#1711	17	High	Demonstration data
2017	England and Wales	female	#1457	22	High	Demonstration data
2016	England and Wales	female	#2966	8	High	Demonstration data
2015	England and Wales	female	#2328	11	High	Demonstration data
2014	England and Wales	female	#3160	7	High	Demonstration data
2013	England and Wales	female	#4050	5	High	Demonstration data
2012	England and Wales	female	#4838	4	High	Demonstration data
2010	England and Wales	female	#5707	3	High	Demonstration data
2009	England and Wales	female	#3422	6	High	Demonstration data
2008	England and Wales	female	#5545	3	High	Demonstration data
2007	England and Wales	female	#4294	4	High	Demonstration data
2006	England and Wales	female	#5061	3	High	Demonstration data
2005	England and Wales	female	#2247	9	High	Demonstration data
2004	England and Wales	female	#3197	5	High	Demonstration data
2003	England and Wales	female	#3594	4	High	Demonstration data
2002	England and Wales	female	#3409	4	High	Demonstration data
2001	England and Wales	female	#3262	4	High	Demonstration data
1999	England and Wales	female	#3225	4	High	Demonstration data
1998	England and Wales	female	#3142	4	High	Demonstration data
1997	England and Wales	female	#2411	6	High	Demonstration data
2022	Northern Ireland	female	#418	3	High	Demonstration data
2019	Northern Ireland	female	#424	3	High	Demonstration data
2016	Northern Ireland	female	#440	3	High	Demonstration data
2025	Republic of Ireland	female	#885	3	High	Demonstration data
2018	Republic of Ireland	female	#896	3	High	Demonstration data
2024	Scotland	female	#638	4	High	Demonstration data

England and Wales hub — collected by Office for National Statistics
Northern Ireland hub — collected by NISRA
Republic of Ireland hub — collected by CSO Ireland
Scotland hub — collected by National Records of Scotland

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.