Kalia
Meaning of Kalia
The name Kalia is a beautiful and melodious choice for a baby girl, with origins rooted in both Hawaiian and English-speaking cultures. Pronounced as KAH-lee-uh in English and kah-LEE-uh in Hawaiian, the name carries a tropical charm that evokes images of lush landscapes and serene beaches. Kalia can also be found spelled as Kaliyah, adding a slight variation to its already captivating allure. Over the years, Kalia has seen varying levels of popularity in the United States, consistently ranking within the top 2000 names since 1963. In recent years, it has maintained a steady presence, with 220 newborns named Kalia in 2023 alone. This enchanting name not only offers phonetic beauty but also carries a sense of cultural richness and timeless elegance.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as KAH-lee-uh (/ˈkɑːliə/)
Hawaiian
- Pronunced as kah-LEE-uh (/kɑːˈliə/)
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Notable People Named Kalia
| Kalia Davis is an American football defensive tackle for the San Francisco 49ers in the National Football League (NFL) and played college football for the UCF Knights. |
| Kalia Van Osch is a Canadian curler from Parksville, British Columbia who skipped for British Columbia at the 2014 Canadian Junior Curling Championships, finishing in second place. |
