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Kelia

Girl

Meaning of Kelia: Hawaiian: 'heavenly'

Kelia is a girl's name most strongly associated with Hawaiian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7229th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#7229

14 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,054

First recorded 1960 · peak 1993

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 11 babies1982: 7 babies1983: 10 babies1984: 13 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 14 babies1987: 10 babies1988: 18 babies1989: 16 babies1990: 29 babies19901991: 31 babies1992: 29 babies1993: 35 babies1994: 34 babies1995: 29 babies1996: 24 babies1997: 30 babies1998: 31 babies1999: 21 babies2000: 21 babies20002001: 20 babies2002: 28 babies2003: 26 babies2004: 17 babies2005: 15 babies2006: 19 babies2007: 17 babies2008: 18 babies2009: 24 babies2010: 18 babies20102011: 19 babies2012: 15 babies2013: 15 babies2014: 15 babies2015: 25 babies2016: 16 babies2017: 20 babies2018: 21 babies2019: 17 babies2020: 14 babies20202021: 19 babies2022: 17 babies2023: 15 babies2024: 24 babies2025: 14 babies
US babies named Kelia per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 35.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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