Calaia
Calaia is a girl baby name. Ranked #39,974 in the US, popular nicknames include Cal, Cay, and Calie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Historical Record
Calaia first appeared in US Social Security records in 2022.
Over 5 babies have been named Calaia in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Calaia is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #39,974 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #39,974
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Calaia
Calaia is a girl name .
Calaia is currently ranked #39,974 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Calaia include Cal, Cay, Calie, and Calaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Calaia include Calani, Calayah, Calaya . 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