girl's name
Kalayiah
kuh-LAY-uh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 39
Kalayiah is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2023, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 2009.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Kalayiah Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s | 15 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 19 |
How Popular Is Kalayiah?
In 2024, Kalayiah was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Kalayiah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kalayiah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kalayiah
- English kuh-LAY-uh
Sibling Names for Kalayiah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kalayiah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kalayiah
How popular is the name Kalayiah?
In 2024, Kalayiah was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Kalayiah a girl's or a boy's name?
Kalayiah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kalayiah?
Kalayiah has 3 syllables.
When was Kalayiah most popular?
Kalayiah peaked in 2023, when 7 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.