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Caleah

female
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Pure/Rejoice"

Caleah is a contemporary name resembling biblical forms such as Kaleah, with meanings often proposed but not consistently documented.

Themes:modernbiblicalfeminine

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Caleah

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#5814Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Caleah Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Caleah.

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caly
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cale
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cie
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cy
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co
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leah
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eahy
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ca
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Caleah mean?
Caleah means "Pure/Rejoice". Caleah is a contemporary name resembling biblical forms such as Kaleah, with meanings often proposed but not consistentl
What is the origin of Caleah?
Caleah is of Hebrew origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Caleah?
According to the latest SSA data, Caleah is currently ranked #5814 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Caleah a girl name?
Caleah is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Caleah?
Popular nicknames for Caleah include caly, cale, cie, cy, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Caleah?
There are many names similar to Caleah in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHebrew, American
Syllables2
Length6 letters
US Rank#5814
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withC

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