Calei
kah-LAY
Calei is a girl’s name of Irish origin, meaning “Possibly a modern invented name or a variant spelling of Kaylee. Kaylee possibly a combination of Kay and Lee. Kay meaning 'rejoice' and Lee meaning 'meadow'.”, and peaked in popularity in 2009.
What Calei Means
“Possibly a modern invented name or a variant spelling of Kaylee. Kaylee possibly a combination of Kay and Lee. Kay meaning 'rejoice' and Lee meaning 'meadow'.”
The Story of Calei
This name offers a cheerful sound, suggesting a joyful spirit and creative energy for your daughter.
Calei may be a modern invented name or a variant spelling of Kaylee, which itself is often seen as a combination of 'Kay' (meaning 'rejoice') and 'Lee' (meaning 'meadow'). It first appeared in records around 2004.
You see a daughter filled with joy, kindness, and boundless energy. This name suits a child who approaches life with enthusiasm and creativity, bringing a vibrant, happy presence to your family. She will be your energetic child.
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Numerology
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#8 in 2009
Total Births
67
First Recorded
2004
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