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Kalia

Girl · Hawaiian · Medium name

Meaning
Bud or flower

Meaning varies between reference sources.

Pronunciation
ka-LEE-a
Origin
Hawaiian

Often associated with Hawaiian origins meaning 'the bud' or as a variant of names like Callia.

Popularity
Uncommon in United Kingdom (2025)

Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025

Nature-inspiredModern

Languages in use: Hawaiian, Greek

Commonly used in: United States

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Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 5,000 New Names and Gender Dataset (2025). Last verified 2026-08-29.

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