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Kailah is a relatively modern given name with origins in both Hawaiian and Arabic cultures. In Hawaiian, it is thought to mean 'ocean' or 'sea,' reflecting the island nation's strong connection to the Pacific Ocean. In Arabic, Kailah is a feminine form of the name Khalil, which means 'friend' or 'beloved.' The name's popularity has grown in recent years as a unique and gender-neutral option.