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Calaia

kə-LAY-ə

Calaia is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Likely a modern variant or elaboration of Calla, the Greek word for beautiful.”, and peaked in popularity in 2022.

Letters6
Syllables3
OriginGreek

What Calaia Means

Likely a modern variant or elaboration of Calla, the Greek word for beautiful.

The Story of Calaia

This name sounds like a whispered secret of elegance, a melody crafted for a daughter who will grace the world.

Calaia is a modern elaboration, perhaps drawing from the Greek 'calla,' meaning beautiful, or the gentle sound of Calla lilies. It feels fresh, yet rooted in an ancient appreciation for grace.

You feel an air of refined elegance when you consider Calaia for your daughter. It is a name that suggests a child of quiet beauty and innate sophistication, who will move through the world with grace.

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Numerology

8

The Achiever

Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.

Personality Traits

ElegantBeautifulUnique

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Peak Year

#5 in 2022

Total Births

5

First Recorded

2022

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