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Kaleesia

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

Meaning: A modern name, read variously as an echo of Khaleesi (a Game of Thrones title) and Calissa/Calista ('most beautiful', Greek); no single fixed root; routes uncertainLow

In 30 seconds: A modern name; a Khaleesi/Calissa echo: Kaleesia. Lyrical, modern, and warm (said 'kah-LEE-see-ah').

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Origin LowAmerican

MeaningA modern name, read variously as an echo of Khaleesi (a Game of Thrones title) and Calissa/Calista ('most beautiful', Greek); no single fixed root; routes uncertain

U.S. rank (2024)#8662 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births12 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2021

Total births (all-time)≈ 55

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

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

Kaleesia is a modern name, with no single fixed root — read variously as an echo of Khaleesi (a Game of Thrones title) and Calissa/Calista ('most beautiful', Greek; routes uncertain, which we flag honestly). A lyrical, modern name (said 'kah-LEE-see-ah').

In the U.S. it appears very recently. Rare, a-recent-coinage, and lyrical.

Did you know? Kaleesia is a modern name, read variously as an echo of Khaleesi (a Game of Thrones title) and Calissa/Calista ('most beautiful', Greek) — a lyrical, modern name (the routes are uncertain, which we note; said 'kah-LEE-see-ah').

Overall data confidence 26%

U.S. Social Security Administration name files — routes uncertain; pop-culture

Variations

KalisiaKhaleesiaCalissia

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kaleesia mean?

Kaleesia is read variously as an echo of Khaleesi and Calissa/Calista; it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Kaleesia?

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

Is Kaleesia a boy or girl name?

Kaleesia is a girl's name.

How popular is Kaleesia?

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