Kaleena
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
Meaning & Origin of Kaleena
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
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
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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. Its peak popularity came in 1983, when 341 Kaleenas were born — ranking #547 that year. As of 2026, Kaleena ranks #6,593 for baby girls with 17 births, falling sharply (-44%). In total, more than 2K Kaleenas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.
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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 .
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