Kalaya

Kalaya Origin and Meaning

The name Kalaya is a girl's name.

Kalaya is a feminine name with multicultural origins. In Thai culture, it means "rose" or "rosebud," symbolizing beauty and elegance. The name also appears in some Native American traditions, where meanings vary by tribe but often connect to nature themes. With its melodic three syllables and flowing sounds, Kalaya has a musical quality that contributes to its appeal. Though not among the most common names in Western countries, its popularity has been gradually increasing among parents seeking distinctive multicultural options. The name's exotic feel combined with its relatively straightforward pronunciation makes Kalaya accessible while remaining special and somewhat rare.