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Kalei
Kalei is a Hawaiian name meaning 'the flower' or 'the beloved.' It embodies a sense of beauty and affection, often associated with the lush landscapes of Hawaii. Those named Kalei are typically seen as warm-hearted and creative individuals who bring joy and vibrancy to their surroundings.
Key Stats
| Total births | 2,224 |
| Gender | Female (1% / 99%) |
| Peak year | 2003 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1973 |
| Most recent | 2023 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 42%TX — 23%HI — 14%FL — 11%OH — 9%
Notable People
Kalei Mau (Hawaiian singer and songwriter) · Kalei Kwan (Professional surfer) · Kalei Kwan (Hula dancer) · Kalei Akaka (Artist and cultural practitioner) · Kalei B. (Social media influencer and content creator)
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