Kiela: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ee-ehl-ah
Origin: Russia
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 08, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Eastern Europe, Southern Europe
Meaning:Glory

Kiela is a unique and captivating name with a rich history. Originating from the Slavic languages, It means "glory" or "fame. " The name 'Kiele'means 'fragrant blossom'or 'gardenia'and does not symbolize achievement and distinction. Despite not being widely used, Kiela stands out with its distinctive character and timeless appeal. It is often perceived as a independent, and confident name, suitable for a child destined for greatness.

Kiela Name Popularity Data

chat-overallKiela is currently #30136 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-femaleGirl: Kiela is currently #17165 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-maleOverall Unique: Kiela is currently #15073 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-femaleGirl Unique: Kiela is currently #8616 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overallAustralian: Kiela is currently #12863 on Kiindred Australian Names

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