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Caleah

Girl · ka-LAY-a · Modern

Caleah is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,351st for girls in the US (32 babies).

What does Caleah 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 Caleah a girl's or a boy's name?

Caleah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 32 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Caleah in the US?

Rank in 2025
#4,351among girls
Babies in 2025
32about 1 in 50,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steadydown 16% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 32 girls in the US were named Caleah, making it the 4,351st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,261st. Its busiest year was 2013, with 46 girls. It first appears in the records in 1983.

Half of all the girls named Caleah in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 699 girls in the US were given Caleah or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #455, up from #4,351 for this spelling alone.

1983Busiest: 46 in 20132025
Caleah in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202532#4,351
202421#5,796
202328#4,743
202225#5,169
202140#3,734
202032#4,261
201940#3,717
201824#5,311
201743#3,551
201634#4,249
201540#3,766
201446#3,423
201346#3,402
201237#4,046
201143#3,602
201031#4,607
200934#4,369
200828#5,140
200715#8,094
200621#6,123
200518#6,523
200417#6,763
20039#10,420
200211#8,831
20016#13,514
20007#11,794
199910#8,798
19980–
19970–
19965#13,511
19950–
19949#8,798
19930–
19920–
19910–
19900–
19890–
19880–
19870–
19860–
19850–
19840–
19835#10,272

Names like Caleah

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

Other spellings of Caleah

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