Girl Name · English Origin
Kaela
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Kaela? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Pure hearted", rooted in English naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Kayla.
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Frequently asked about Kaela
What does the name Kaela mean?
Kaela means "Pure hearted" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Kaela?
Kaela originates in English naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Kaela?
Kaela has 5 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Kaela a boy's or girl's name?
Kaela is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Kaela in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Kaela sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Kaela?
Names that share Kaela's sound and style include Kayla, Kaila, Keila, Kala, Keyla.