Kailiana

A girls’ name of Hawaiian origin, meaning the sea; elaborated form of Kaila.

Babies a year
10
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Kailiana by the numbers

Kailiana was given to 10 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 12 babies in 2016, making it a 2010s name.

Other names that come from Kaila

Like Kailiana, each of these traces back to Kaila: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Kailastylish; a variant of Kayla133 in the US (2017)
  • Kailaniethe sea; elaborated form of Kaila10 in the US (2017)
  • Kailothe sea; form of Kaila8 in England and Wales (2025)

Spelled almost the same

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

Sounds like Kailiana

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

Other names that mean the sea

Like Kailiana, each of these has the sea in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Dylanson of the sea10,158 in the US (2017)
  • Kaisea672 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mariaof the sea; a form of Mary522 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Marystar of the sea; beloved2,381 in the US (2017)
  • Morgansea-born; great and bright2,273 in the US (2017)
  • Mariahof the sea; a form of Maria1,604 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Kailiana

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