Kalirae
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — four syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.
Kalirae by the numbers
Kalirae was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
What we can tell you about Kalirae
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 Kalirae. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Kalinarowan tree; mountain ash147 in the US (2017)
- Kalilafriend, beloved companion9 in England and Wales (2025)
- Kaliebeautiful; a form of Callie38 in the US (2017)
- Kalilahfriend; beloved; a form of Khalilah8 in England and Wales (2025)
- Kaliopebeautiful voice; a form of Calliope18 in the US (2017)
- Kamirahgenerous; noble; a form of Kamira10 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Kalirae
Names that are said the same way as Kalirae, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Callie-Raebeautiful; compound modern creation7 in England and Wales (2025)
- Calirae5 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Kalirae
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