Names / Girl names
Kaya
Current rank
#1,133
holding steady
All-time peak
#540
in 2003
First recorded
1968
in U.S. data
Children named
10,900
since 1968
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #540 in 2003 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Pure (Greek), also a variant in multiple languages. Stateside, it was first recorded in 1968. Its strongest year was 2003, at #540 nationally. It now sits outside the national top 1,000, which keeps it uncommon. Across all years, more than 10,900 children have been named this.