Kalah

Kalah is a feminine name with multiple cultural origins. In Hebrew, it means 'bride' or 'perfect one,' carrying connotations of beauty and completion. In Arabic traditions, it may be related to 'castle' or 'fortress,' suggesting strength and protection. The name also appears in various forms across different cultures, including variations like Kala, Kalah, and Kallah. Though not among the most common names in Western countries, Kalah has a distinctive sound and meaningful heritage that appeals to parents seeking something unique yet meaningful. Its brevity and melodic quality make it accessible while maintaining a sense of cultural richness.

Pronounced KAH-lah.

As of October 2026, Kalah ranked #17806 in US births in 2014 SSA, peaked at #2367 in 1991.