NAME PROFILE
Kalaya
A diminutive form of the Middle English 'ladde', meaning a boy or young man. This name conveys a sense of youthful energy, approachability, and a spirited personality that stays forever young at heart.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,559 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2025 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2001 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 42%NC — 15%FL — 15%OH — 15%TX — 12%
Notable People
Laddie John Dill (Light and Space artist) · Laddie Cliff (Comedian and actor in 'The Co-Optimists') · Laddie Lucas (World War II pilot and golfer) · Laddie Lewis (Cyclist who represented Guyana) · Laddie Renfroe (Major League Baseball pitcher)
Nicknames & Diminutives
Lad
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