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Origin & history of Kalaya1
Modern American roots
Kalaya comes from the Modern American tradition, meaning Black, beautiful, bountiful, blessed, divine..
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How popular is Kalaya?
2020
peak year
Kalaya reached its widest reach during the 2020s. In 2020, 87 babies received the name (ranked #2109). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #2650), with about 68 babies given the name annually. Kalaya's usage has held roughly steady recently. The all-time total comes to roughly 1,447 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
87
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #2,109)
(ranked #2,109)
68
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
680
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
1,447
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Kalaya6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.
❤️Nurturing
🏡Home-centred
⚖️Just
🌸Generous
K2
A1
L3
A1
Y7
A1
Sum: 15 → Life path 6
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Personality of Kalaya❤️
Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
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Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
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Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
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Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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