Beloved or dear; high or exalted
Kaleeyah is a modern phonetic variation likely derived from the Arabic name Aliya, meaning 'exalted' or 'sublime', or potentially influenced by the Hawaiian name Kalia. It is often chosen for its melodic sound and contemporary feel.
Less common today
Kaleeyah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #9,029 in 2012.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).