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Calea

Girl · ka-LAY-a · Modern

Calea is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 7,883rd for girls in the US (13 babies).

What does Calea mean?

Modern: spelling of Kalea; modern blend; possibly Hawaiian-inspired

Often linked to Hawaiian le'a 'joy', though in the US it may simply blend Kay and Lea.

Say it
ka-LAY-a

Meaning borrowed from Kalea.

Is Calea a girl's or a boy's name?

Calea is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 13 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Calea in the US?

Rank in 2025
#7,883among girls
Babies in 2025
13about 1 in 120,000 girls
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 13 girls in the US were named Calea, making it the 7,883rd most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,541st. It first appears in the records in 1992.

2025 had the most girls named Calea of any year since it first appeared, in 1992.

Half of all the girls named Calea in the US since 1880 were born between 2002 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 699 girls in the US were given Calea or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #455, up from #7,883 for this spelling alone.

1992Busiest: 13 in 20252025
Calea in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202513#7,883
20249#10,266
202311#8,984
20220–
20217#12,201
202010#9,541
20199#10,467
20180–
20175#15,898
20166#14,326
20158#11,830
20146#14,552
20138#11,964
201210#10,424
20115#16,756
20100–
20099#11,454
20089#11,594
200710#10,814
200612#9,282
20058#11,828
200410#9,887
20035#15,777
20029#10,240
20018#11,013
20005#15,024
19995#14,403
19980–
19979#9,012
19960–
19955#13,380
19946#11,771
19935#13,435
19925#13,308

Names like Calea

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Calea

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