The first name Kaela
A girl’s name.
2 syllables Female
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 3 girls were named Kaela, making it the 5,927th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2007, with 22 births (#1,234).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Kaela with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Kaela at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 19 girls born in the United States were named Kaela, the 6,215th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1996, when 345 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Kaela
1 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Kaela DavisAmerican basketball player (born 1995)
Questions
- How popular is the name Kaela?
- In 2025, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Kaela, ranking 5,927th. Its peak was 2007, with 22 births.
- Is Kaela a boy's or a girl's name?
- Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 6,358 US babies named Kaela since 1880 were girls.
- When was Kaela most popular?
- 1996 in the United States, when 345 babies were named Kaela, its highest rank at 648th.