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Kahleesi

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How to Pronounce Kahleesi

Pronounced kah-LEE-see /kɑˈli.si/Medium

Meaning: A spelling of Khaleesi — a title meaning 'a queen; the wife of a khal' in the invented Dothraki language of Game of Thrones; a title/pop-culture name; we note the titleLow

In 30 seconds: A queen: Kahleesi spells Khaleesi. Bold, modern, and warm (said 'kah-LEE-see').
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Origin LowAmerican
MeaningA spelling of Khaleesi — a title meaning 'a queen; the wife of a khal' in the invented Dothraki language of Game of Thrones; a title/pop-culture name; we note the title
U.S. rank (2025)#12508 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2023
Total births (all-time)≈ 122
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Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202320132025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Kahleesi is a spelling of Khaleesi — a title meaning 'a queen; the wife of a khal' in the invented Dothraki language of Game of Thrones; a title/pop-culture name (we note the title). A bold, modern name (said 'kah-LEE-see').

In the U.S. it appears as a modern pop-culture name. Rare, a-queen at the root, and bold.

Did you know? Khaleesi means 'a queen; the wife of a khal' in the invented Dothraki language of Game of Thrones — Kahleesi is a spelling, a bold pop-culture name (we note the title; said 'kah-LEE-see').
Overall data confidence 28%
References — Khaleesi — pop-culture title

Variations

KhaleesiKaleesiKhalessi

Nicknames

Khali

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If you like Kahleesi…

Khaleesi— the standard spelling
Kaleesia— a kin spelling
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Daenerys— a companion Game of Thrones girls' name

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kahleesi mean?

Kahleesi spells Khaleesi — 'a queen' in the invented Dothraki language of Game of Thrones. We note the title.

How do you pronounce Kahleesi?

It's said kah-LEE-see /kɑˈli.si/ — three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Kahleesi a boy or girl name?

Kahleesi is a girl's name.

How popular is Kahleesi?

Kahleesi is a very rare name in the U.S.

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