Successor, leader, or holy
Kalifa is a feminine variant of the Arabic title Khalifa, traditionally meaning successor or representative. In West African contexts, particularly among the Mandinka people, it can also carry the meaning of 'holy' or 'entrusted.'
Fewer than 5 girls were named Kalifa in 2025.
Professional rugby league footballer
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).