Kailea

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 33 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
33
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Kailea by the numbers

Kailea was given to 33 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 49 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Kailea

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kailea. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kaleathe bright, cheerful one159 in the US (2017)
  • Kailastylish; a variant of Kayla133 in the US (2017)
  • Kahleathe sea; form of Kalea10 in the US (2017)
  • Kaileiasea; variant of Kailea or Kaeleigh7 in the US (2017)
  • Kailey451 in the US (2017)
  • Kailee277 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Kailea

Names that are said the same way as Kailea, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Callabeautiful; from the calla lily plant175 in the US (2017)
  • Kailahstylish; a variant of kayla42 in the US (2017)
  • Kalatime; black; dark22 in the US (2017)
  • Calacastle or fortification8 in the US (2017)
  • Khawlacurved or bent7 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Kaleeastrong or wreath; variant of Kaleah or Kalea7 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Kailea

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