Kayleana
“a blend of Kayla and the suffix -ana indicating grace or beauty” — Associated with grace or beauty
American origin · Girl name
#16466US 2024
5Births / yr
↑Rising
140All-time births
📅 Since 200200
What does Kayleana mean and where does it come from?
Kayleana is a modern name that appears to be a blend of Kayla, a name with Hebrew origins meaning 'crown of laurels,' and the suffix -ana which is often associated with grace or beauty. This name has been popularized in the United States since the 1990s and fits into the trend of creative and unique
Cultural significance
Kayleana has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a blend of kayla and the suffix -ana indicating grace or beauty.
Peak popularity
Reached #9685 in 2010 — currently #16466 in the US.
How popular is Kayleana right now?
Rising — up 25 spots — currently #16466 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
The story of Kayleana
Kayleana is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2002. With 135 total births recorded, Kayleana remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #10861 in 2005, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #16491 in 2022.
Names that peaked alongside Kayleana in 2010:
Kayleana by decade
Kayleana peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54 | |
| 2010s ★ | 81 | |
| 2020s | 5 |
Kayleana has only 135 total recorded births since 2002 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Kayleana?
Common
KayKaAna
Common questions about the name Kayleana
What does the name Kayleana mean?
Kayleana means "a blend of Kayla and the suffix -ana indicating grace or beauty" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Kayleana?
Kayleana is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Kayleana?
Kayleana originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Kayleana?
Kayleana pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Kayleana a common or rare name?
Kayleana is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.