Kaleesi
Meaning
"queen, wife of the khal"
Origin: Fictional Dothraki language
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,048
- Total SSA Count
- 26
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Kali, Lee, Leesi
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"queen, wife of the khal"
Origin: Fictional Dothraki language
"dark red, crimson"
Origin: Greek phoinix
Phenix is more popular, ranked #4459 vs #5048 for Kaleesi.
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Phenix is more popular, ranked #4459 compared to Kaleesi at #5048 in the United States.
Kaleesi means "queen, wife of the khal" (Fictional Dothraki language origin). Phenix means "dark red, crimson" (Greek phoinix origin).
Kaleesi is primarily a girl name. Phenix is primarily a boy name.