Find out how popular the first name Kayleena has been for the last 42 years (from 1982 to 2023) and learn more about the meaning and history.

Popularity of Kayleena by gender

Based on the last 42 years of data, Kayleena is exclusively a female name.

For the most recent data in 2023, there were 6 female babies and 0 male babies born with the name Kayleena.

The history of the first name Kayleena

The name Kayleena is believed to have originated from the Gaelic language, specifically from the Scottish and Irish regions. It is a feminine variant of the name Cailin or Cathleen, which means "pure" or "innocent." The earliest known use of the name Kayleena dates back to the late 19th century.

Kayleena is a combination of the Irish Gaelic words "caol," meaning "slender" or "thin," and "fionn," meaning "fair" or "white." This suggests that the name may have been bestowed upon individuals with a slender or fair complexion. The spelling variations of Kayleena include Kaylena, Kaylina, and Kayleen, among others.

While there are no known historical references to the name Kayleena in ancient texts or religious scriptures, it is a relatively modern name that gained popularity in the late 20th century. Some notable individuals who have borne the name Kayleena include:

1. Kayleena Rendall (born 1988), an Australian rules footballer who plays for the West Coast Fever in the Suncorp Super Netball league.
2. Kayleena Dougherty (born 1986), an American actress known for her roles in films such as "The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" and "The Hangover Part III."
3. Kayleena Simas (born 1995), a Canadian soccer player who plays as a midfielder for the University of British Columbia Thunderbirds.
4. Kayleena Janzen (born 1986), a Canadian curler who has competed in various provincial and national curling tournaments.
5. Kayleena Morris (born 1992), an Australian model and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Tourism World International in 2015.

While the name Kayleena has gained popularity in recent decades, its roots can be traced back to the Gaelic language and the cultural traditions of Scotland and Ireland. The name's meaning and variations have evolved over time, reflecting the diverse influences that have shaped its history and significance.

Data source

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