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Khaleia

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Pronounced kah-LAY-uh /kəˈleɪ.ə/Medium

Meaning: A modern coinage reading near Kalea (Hawaiian, 'joy; bright' by that echo) and the pop-culture Khaleesi. As spelled its route is uncertain.Low

In 30 seconds: A soft coinage: Khaleia echoes Kalea and Khaleesi (said 'kah-LAY-uh'). Routes are uncertain, which we note.
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Origin LowAmerican
MeaningA modern coinage reading near Kalea (Hawaiian, 'joy; bright' by that echo) and the pop-culture Khaleesi. As spelled its route is uncertain.
U.S. rank (2023)#16419 ↘ Falling
2023 U.S. births5 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2018
Total births (all-time)≈ 44

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202220102023

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

Khaleia sits between the Hawaiian Kalea ('joy; bright') and the pop-culture Khaleesi. As spelled it carries sound over a fixed meaning -- routes uncertain, which we note -- rare in the U.S. (said 'kah-LAY-uh').

It appears only very rarely in recent U.S. data. Extremely rare, soft, and modern.

Did you know? Khaleia reads near the Hawaiian Kalea ('joy; bright') and the Game of Thrones Khaleesi; as spelled it is a modern coinage whose route is uncertain, which we note (said 'kah-LAY-uh').
Overall data confidence 30%
References -- Khaleia — FLAG: coinage, routes uncertain. audio_use_respelling true.

Variations

KaleiaKhaleaKaleya

Nicknames

KhalLeia

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Khaleia mean?

Khaleia is a modern coinage reading near Kalea ('joy') and Khaleesi; as spelled the route is uncertain.

How do you pronounce Khaleia?

It's said kah-LAY-uh /kəˈleɪ.ə/ -- three syllables, stress on the second.

Is Khaleia a boy or girl name?

Khaleia is a girl's name.

How popular is Khaleia?

Khaleia is an extremely rare, newly emerging name in the U.S.

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