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Kaliah

kah-LY-uh

Popularity

#1840

stable

Letters

6

Syllables

3

Origin

Hawaiian

Total Births

2,555

Peak Year

#129 in 2021

First Recorded

1978

Style

Modern & Trendy, Nature-Inspired

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Kaliah is a beautiful modern American feminine name. It can be a variant of Kalani (Hawaiian for "heavenly") or a blend of Kali (Sanskrit for "time" or "black one") and Aliah (Arabic for "exalted"). It suggests grace and a divine connection.

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Numerology

6

The Nurturer

Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.

Famous Namesakes

  • Kaliah (athlete)

    A common name among promising young athletes in various competitive sports.

  • Kaliah (character)

    Appears as a character name in contemporary fantasy and young adult fiction.

Nicknames

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Personality Traits

Exaltedgracefulcreativespiritedintuitive

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