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Kalisi

♀ Girl

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

Meaning: A Tongan/Fijian form of Grace — from the Latin gratia, 'grace; favor'; also read as an echo of the fictional Khaleesi; routes layeredLow

In 30 seconds: Grace: Kalisi is a Tongan/Fijian Grace. Lyrical, classic, and warm (said 'kah-LEE-see'). Routes layered.
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Origin LowTongan, Latin
MeaningA Tongan/Fijian form of Grace — from the Latin gratia, 'grace; favor'; also read as an echo of the fictional Khaleesi; routes layered
U.S. rank (2024)#9848 ↗ Rising
2024 U.S. births10 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2014
Total births (all-time)≈ 78

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201420032024

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

Kalisi is a Tongan/Fijian form of Grace — from the Latin gratia, 'grace; favor'; also read as an echo of the fictional Khaleesi (routes layered, which we note). A lyrical, classic name (said 'kah-LEE-see').

In the U.S. it appears in Tongan and Fijian families. Rare, grace at the root, and lyrical.

Did you know? Kalisi is a Tongan/Fijian form of Grace ('grace; favor') — also read as an echo of the fictional Khaleesi — a lyrical, classic name (the routes are layered, which we note; said 'kah-LEE-see').
Overall data confidence 30%
References — Kalisi — Tongan form of Grace; routes layered

Variations

KalesiKalisita

Nicknames

Kali

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Kalisi mean?

Kalisi is a Tongan/Fijian form of Grace — Latin 'grace; favor'; also read as an echo of Khaleesi. The routes are layered.

How do you pronounce Kalisi?

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

Is Kalisi a boy or girl name?

Kalisi is a girl's name.

How popular is Kalisi?

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

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