girl's name
Kaleema
kuh-LEE-muh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Births on record 46
Kaleema is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1997 it was given to 5 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 1989, when 7 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1976.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Kaleema Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 |
| 1980s | 13 |
| 1990s | 28 |
How Popular Is Kaleema?
In 1997, Kaleema was given to 5 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 Kaleema
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Kaleema Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kaleema over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Kaleema
- English kuh-LEE-muh
Sibling Names for Kaleema
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Kaleema — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Kaleema
How popular is the name Kaleema?
In 1997, Kaleema was given to 5 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 Kaleema a girl's or a boy's name?
Kaleema is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Kaleema?
Kaleema has 3 syllables.
When was Kaleema most popular?
Kaleema peaked in 1989, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.