Holding steady, #8,860 for girls today.
Popularity of Kaleeah since 2007
Babies named Kaleeah per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 13 |
| 2010s | 97 |
| 2020s | 41 |
Meaning & origin
Kaleeah entered U.S. birth records in 2007, a time when inventive and melodic names were gaining popularity. Its peak came in 2012, when it reached its highest rank of 8,860. The name has since held a stable trajectory, never breaking into the top 5,000. With a rate of 1 in 146,115 births in 2025, Kaleeah remains a distinctive choice. Its origin is modern, likely formed by combining the popular prefix 'Kal-' (from names like Kaleigh or Kalani) with the fashionable suffix '-eeah'. While not tied to any single state, its scattered usage reflects a broader trend of unique, phonetically pleasing names created in the 21st century.
Kaleeah first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2007, suggesting a recent coinage. It likely blends the popular sounds of names like Kaleigh or Kalea with the fashionable -ee- or -ah suffix. There is no known traditional etymology or historic usage; it is best understood as a modern creative spelling.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Lee, Leah, Kali
Sibling names for Kaleeah
Names that share Kaleeah's style, for a brother or sister.
