Girl · #6,593 in 2026

Kaleena

Name: Popularity of the name Kaleena in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Kaleena, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Kaleena is a given name. Notable people with the name include:Kaleena Kiff, American actress, producer, and director Kaleena Mosqueda-Lewis, American basketball player Kaleena Smith, American basketball player

Current Rank

#6,593

Peak Rank

#547 (1983)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

-44%

1981

First Year

2026

Last Year

1983

Peak Year

#547

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Kaleena

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Kaleena

Kaleena first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1981, with 41 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1983: 341 births, good for #547 nationwide. About 49% of every Kaleena on record arrived during the 1980s, its defining decade. As of 2026, Kaleena ranks #6,593 for baby girls with 17 births, falling sharply (-44%). All told, over 2K Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1980s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Kaleena

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kaleena is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Kalena
Colina
Collina
Kelowna
Kalina
Colona
Colima
Coline
Kalima
Colonna
Calluna
Colino

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kaleena

What does the name Kaleena mean?

How popular is Kaleena in 2026?

In 2026, Kaleena ranks #6,593 among girls' names in the U.S., with 17 babies given the name that year.

When was Kaleena most popular?

Kaleena reached its peak popularity in 1983, ranking #547 that year with 341 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Kaleena most popular?

Kaleena has historically been most popular in Wisconsin, Minnesota, Pennsylvania. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Kaleena.

Is Kaleena a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Kaleena is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Kaleena?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kaleena include Idella, Emelie, Manerva. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kaleena

Kaleena is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1981 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Kaleena's peak popularity came in 1983 when it ranked #547. Use the chart and map above to compare Kaleena's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.