Slender, fair, or crown of laurels
Kahliah is a modern American variant likely derived from the Arabic name Kaylee or the Hebrew Kelila. It combines the popular 'Kah' prefix with the melodic 'liah' suffix, often associated with meanings of beauty or grace. Its usage is contemporary and reflects a trend toward unique phonetic spellings of traditional roots.
Less common today
Kahliah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #12,048 in 2019.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
