Kahleia: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: Kah-LEE-uh
Origin: Hawaii
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Hawaiian, Polynesian
Meaning: Unique and beautiful

Kahleia is a feminine name that carries an air of elegance and uniqueness. Its phonetic charm sets it apart, making it an appealing choice for parents seeking a distinctive name for their daughter. The name Kahleia may be seen as a modern invention or a creative variation of names like Kaia or Khalia, which have roots in different cultures and languages. In the realm of popular culture, names similar to Kahleia have been adopted by several notable figures, adding a contemporary touch and helping to popularize such names. While Kahleia itself may not have been widely embraced by celebrities, its distinctive sound and stylish vibe resonate with the modern trend of choosing names that are both melodious and uncommon. Kahleia’s allure lies in its flexibility and the ability to adapt to various cultural backgrounds, making it a versatile choice for those who value originality in naming traditions.

Kahleia Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kahleia is currently #36559 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Kahleia is currently #20815 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Kahleia is currently #18111 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Kahleia is currently #10422 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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