Derived from Khaleesi, meaning queen or ruler
Kaleesia is a modern American invention, likely a phonetic spelling variant of Khaleesi. The name was popularized by George R.R. Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series and the television adaptation Game of Thrones, where it serves as a royal title for the Dothraki people.
About 9 girls were named Kaleesia in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A royal title held by Daenerys Targaryen · Game of Thrones
