Kalona
Kalona is a girl baby name. Ranked #46,371 in the US, popular nicknames include Kal, Kay, and Kalie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Kalona first appeared in US Social Security records in 1980.
Over 5 babies have been named Kalona in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kalona is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #46,371 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #46,371
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
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Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Kalona
Kalona is a girl name .
Kalona is currently ranked #46,371 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kalona include Kal, Kay, Kalie, and Kaloie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Kalona include Kaloni . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis