Kahlea

#8,595 in 2025Girls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Kahlea has been given to 320 babies in the U.S. since 1983. In 2025 it ranked #8,595 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2010, with 17 recorded.

Babies named Kahlea, 2025

1 in 276,000

Kahlea over time, 1880–2025

Girls
0510152018801900192019401960198020002020

Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Kahlea?

Everything below is computed from the 2025 data — the most recent year available.

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 276,000
12 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 134,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#8,595
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
191,493 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Kahlea sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2025 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 191,493 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Kahlea. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Kahleas were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Kahlea was born before 2013 — so the typical Kahlea is around 12 today.

Median birth year
2013
About 12 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
38.8% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
88.8%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
320
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Choose a decade

2010s — 38.8% of all recorded uses (124).

Is Kahlea rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
−422
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
−1,835
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
+6,786
Places climbed
Births vs 10 years ago
2.00×
More babies than then
Share of its own peak
70.6%
Peak was 2010 (17)
Years since peak
15
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
30.1% average annual change
Best rank ever
#6,760
2020

Spellings of Kahlea

Kahlea is not the most common spelling — Kayla is, with 43.8% against Kahlea's 0.04%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Kahlea around the world

Where Kahlea ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • South Australia
    1985–2007
    #803
    in 2007

Popularity data from Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Kahlea by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#8,595
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 1,835
Best rank ever
#6,760
2020
Peak year
2010
17 that year
First recorded
1983
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
320
Count in 2025
12

Names similar to Kahlea

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Sibling names for Kahlea

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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