NAME PROFILE
Kalene
Derived from diverse linguistic roots meaning 'water', 'illusion', or 'greatness'; it describes a person with a radiant, multifaceted personality who flows through life with grace and imaginative power.
Key Stats
| Total births | 724 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1993 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1961 |
| Most recent | 1996 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Hebrew, Indian, Latin, Japanese, Greek |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NY — 23%CA — 23%PA — 23%IL — 15%MA — 15%
Notable People
Maya Angelou (Poet, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings) · Maya Rudolph (Actress, Bridesmaids) · Maya Moore (Athlete, Minnesota Lynx) · Maya Hawke (Actress, Stranger Things) · Maya Lin (Architect, Vietnam Veterans Memorial)
Nicknames & Diminutives
MiaMimiAya
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