Kealia is a unique and enchanting feminine given name of Hawaiian origin. It is derived from the Hawaiian word 'ke'ali'i', which means "the chief", thus bestowing upon it an aura of royalty and prestige. This captivating name has gained prominence in recent years, particularly in the United States, where its exotic charm has resonated with parents seeking distinctive names for their daughters. The melodious sound of Kealia, with its soft 'a' vowels and lilting rhythm, adds to its allure. It is often spelled interchangeably with Ke'ali'i or Keali'i, reflecting its Hawaiian heritage. Despite its growing popularity, Kealia remains a name that stands out among the crowd, offering parents an exquisite choice for their little princesses.
Kealia has seen a total of 53 births between the years 2002 and 2021, with the highest number of births occurring most recently in 2020 (9 births). Prior to this peak, there were periods where birth rates were consistently lower or similar, such as between 2002 and 2003 (5 births each year), and from 2011 to 2016 (6 births each year).