Kaleia Girl

How popular is Kaleia?

#2,002 girl name in 2025

95 baby girls were named Kaleia in the US in 2025, making it the 2002nd most popular girl name.

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1,125living people named Kaleia (est.)
8median age of people named Kaleia
1,131babies named Kaleia since 1880
1 in 34,898US babies born in 2025

Kaleia popularity over time

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Rank in 2025#2,002 for girls (▲ 9 from 2024)
Babies in 202595 girls
10-year trendRising fast (+121% babies vs 2015)
Earlier ranks#3,595 in 2015, #2,580 in 2020
Peak year2023 (100 girls)
Highest rank#1,965 in 2023
First recorded1983
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)0% boys, 100% girls
Chance a classmate shares it0.1% in a class of 25 kids born in 2025

Kaleia counting every spelling

Social Security counts each spelling as its own name. Adding together the spellings that sound alike, the Kaleia family of names ranked #1,078 for girls in 2025 (#1,044 the year before), with 181 babies in all.

SpellingGirls in 2025Share
Kaleia 95 52%
Kaleyah 18 10%
Kaleiah 15 8%
Kaleya 15 8%
Kaileia 14 8%
Caleyah 9 5%
Caleya 6 3%
Caleia 9 5%

Spellings are grouped by how they sound, using our own rules, so a few groupings may not match how your family says the name.

Where Kaleia is most popular

Babies named Kaleia per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021 to 2025. Darker means more common.

  1. California: 0.1 per 1,000 (114 girls)
  2. Washington: 0.1 per 1,000 (16 girls)
  3. Nevada: 0.1 per 1,000 (5 girls)
  4. South Carolina: 0.1 per 1,000 (5 girls)
  5. Florida: 0.0 per 1,000 (18 girls)

Kaleia by decade

DecadeBaby girlsBest rank
1980s8#7,310
1990s46#7,569
2000s203#3,709
2010s379#2,840
2020s495#1,965

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Questions

Is Kaleia a boy or girl name?
Kaleia is mostly a girl name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Kaleia were girls.
How popular is the name Kaleia?
95 baby girls were named Kaleia in the US in 2025, making it the 2002nd most popular girl name.
When was Kaleia most popular?
Kaleia peaked in 2023, when 100 girls were given the name. Its highest rank was #1,965 in 2023.
How many people are named Kaleia?
1,131 babies have been named Kaleia in the US since 1880. We estimate about 1,125 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 8.
Where is Kaleia most popular?
From 2021 to 2025, Kaleia was most common in California, at 0.1 of every 1,000 girls born there.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.