Kaela

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Kaela

Gender Girl
Origins English, Irish
Letters 5
Syllables 2
Pronunciation KAY-lah

Kaela, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of English origin.

Meaning of Kaela

Pure or beloved

Kaela is a modern name that conveys a sense of purity and affection.

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Meaning Pure or beloved
Origins English, Irish
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #934 in 2002 Declining Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 90s name

Background & History of The Name Kaela

The name Kaela is derived from the name Kayla, which is believed to have originated from the Irish name Caela, meaning 'pure' or 'beloved'. It has gained popularity in English-speaking countries and is often chosen for its melodic sound and modern appeal. Notable bearers include Kaela Humphries, a public figure and model, which has contributed to the name's visibility in contemporary culture. Kaela is a unique choice for parents seeking a name that is both meaningful and stylish.

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