Caela: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: c-ah-ehl-ah
Origin: Israel
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 04, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Caela means 'ascended'.

Caela is a name with multiple origins, including English and Hebrew. In English, it is derived from the word 'heaven' or 'sky,' symbolizing a connection to the divine. In Hebrew, it means 'ascended' or 'going up,' often associated with spiritual growth. The use of the name Caela has remained relatively consistent over time, with its appeal lying in its celestial and uplifting connotations. It is a name that evokes a sense of wonder and transcendence, making it a popular choice for parents seeking a name with deep meaning.

Caela Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Caela is currently #20972 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Caela is currently #11943 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Caela is currently #10747 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Caela is currently #6122 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Caela is currently #9602 on Kiindred Australian Names

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