Kelayah
Kelayah is a girl baby name. Ranked #18,108 in the US, popular nicknames include Kel, Key, and Kelie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
Kelayah is a girl name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records.
Parents who love the name Kelayah often also consider Brilliance, Jurie, Athira .
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Historical Record
Kelayah first appeared in US Social Security records in 2016.
Over 39 babies have been named Kelayah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kelayah is a new entry on the US charts , currently ranked #18,108 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #18,108
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Kelayah
Kelayah is a girl name .
Kelayah is currently ranked #18,108 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Kelayah include Kel, Key, Kelie, and Kelaie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Kelayah include Kelani . 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