Kahleah

#16,015 in 2025Girls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Kahleah has been given to 180 babies in the U.S. since 2000. In 2025 it ranked #16,015 of 17,293 girls’ names in use. Its peak year was 2022, with 16 recorded.

Babies named Kahleah, 2025

1 in 663,000

Kahleah 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 Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.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 Kahleah?

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

Among all babies, 2025
1 in 663,000
5 of 3,315,165 births
Among girls only
1 in 321,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2025
#16,015
of 17,293 girls’ names in use
Coin-flip room size
459,581 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Kahleah 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 459,581 children born in 2025 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Kahleah. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Kahleahs were born

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

Median birth year
2013
About 12 years old
Biggest decade
2010s
42.2% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
96.1%
A modern name
Recorded since 1950
180
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2010s — 42.2% of all recorded uses (76).

Is Kahleah 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
−3,266
Places dropped
Rank vs 5 years ago
−3,255
Places dropped
Rank vs 10 years ago
−4,666
Places dropped
Births vs 10 years ago
0.56×
Fewer babies than then
Share of its own peak
31.3%
Peak was 2022 (16)
Years since peak
3
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Volatile
43.9% average annual change
Best rank ever
#7,117
2022

Spellings of Kahleah

Kahleah is not the most common spelling — Aleah is, with 25.5% against Kahleah's 0.28%.

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.

Kahleah around the world

Where Kahleah 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
    1985–1985
    #671
    in 1985

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

Kahleah by the numbers

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

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
#16,015
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
Down 3,255
Best rank ever
#7,117
2022
Peak year
2022
16 that year
First recorded
2000
Last recorded
2025
All-time count
180
Count in 2025
5

Names similar to Kahleah

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Sibling names for Kahleah

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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