Kahlea
Every Kahlea since 1983 — 320 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Kahlea
Kahlea is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #8,597 in 2025 with 12 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1983, 320 American babies have been named Kahlea. Its peak came in 2010, when 17 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Kahlea stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Kahlea year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #8,597 |
| 2024 | 13 | #8,178 |
| 2023 | 12 | #8,714 |
| 2022 | 9 | #10,774 |
| 2021 | 15 | #7,441 |
| 2020 | 17 | #6,764 |
| 2019 | 16 | #7,176 |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,454 |
| 2017 | 10 | #10,309 |
| 2016 | 15 | #7,781 |
| 2015 | 6 | #15,386 |
| 2014 | 12 | #9,236 |
| 2013 | 13 | #8,796 |
| 2012 | 11 | #10,048 |
| 2011 | 13 | #8,884 |
| 2010 | 17 | #7,351 |
| 2009 | 11 | #10,301 |
| 2008 | — | — |
| 2007 | 13 | #9,264 |
| 2006 | 10 | #10,995 |
| 2005 | 12 | #9,145 |
| 2004 | 11 | #9,549 |
| 2003 | 11 | #9,347 |
| 2002 | 6 | #14,449 |
| 2001 | 8 | #11,489 |
| 2000 | 7 | #12,422 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Kahlea in 2025?
Kahlea ranked #8,597 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 12 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Kahlea?
320 babies have been named Kahlea in the United States since 1983, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Kahlea most popular?
Kahlea peaked in 2010, when 17 newborns received the name.
Is Kahlea a boy or girl name?
Kahlea is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Kahlea rising or falling?
Kahlea is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.