Kaiya Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAI-yah / ˈkaɪ.jəJapanese; Hawaiian
Meaning
Japanese: forgiveness; Hawaiian: sea
Historical & Cultural Background
In Japanese culture, the name Kaiya can be associated with various meanings depending on the kanji used. In Hawaiian, it connects to the natural element of the sea, reflecting the culture's deep relationship with the ocean. The name has gained popularity in various cultures, often chosen for its melodic sound and positive meanings. It is used for both boys and girls, though it is more commonly given to girls in some regions.
Trend Summary
The name Kaiya has seen a rise in popularity in the United States over the past few decades.
Similar Names
Variants
- Kaia
- Kaya
International Variants
- Kaia (Scandinavian)
- Kaya (Turkish)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kaiya was first seen in the United States in 2001. Kaiya has ranked as high as #1275 nationally, which occurred in 2002, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Kaiya has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kaiya
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2001 | 12 |
2002 | 15 |
2005 | 6 |