Elene vs Kahliyah

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elene

Girl #8,371 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"torch, shining light"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Georgian Basque Sardinian Greek Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#8,371
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Lena, Ele, Ellie

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Elene Rank #8,371
Kahliyah Rank #8,507

Elene is more popular, ranked #8371 vs #8507 for Kahliyah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Elene ___

  • Elene Marie
  • Elene Sofia
  • Elene Rose
  • Elene Natalia
  • Elene Claire
  • Elene Beatrix

Kahliyah ___

No pairings available yet.

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Elene

Tamar Nino Mariam Ketevan Sofio

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Elene or Kahliyah more popular?

Elene is more popular, ranked #8371 compared to Kahliyah at #8507 in the United States.

What do Elene and Kahliyah mean?

Elene means "torch, shining light" (Greek origin).

Are Elene and Kahliyah boy or girl names?

Elene is primarily a girl name. Kahliyah is primarily a girl name.

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