Kayia Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationKAY-uh / /ˈkeɪ.jə/English; Japanese
Meaning
English: Pure; Japanese: A variant of 'Kaya', meaning 'yew tree'.
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Kayia may have roots in English and Japanese cultures. In English, it is often associated with purity and innocence. In Japanese, it can be linked to nature through its connection to the yew tree, which is significant in various cultural contexts. The name is relatively modern and has gained popularity in recent years.
Trend Summary
The name Kayia has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States.
Similar Names
Variants
- Kaia
- Kaya
International Variants
- Kaia (Norwegian)
- Kaya (Turkish)
Famous people named Kayia
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Fictional characters named Kayia
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kayia was first seen in the United States in 1983. Kayia has ranked as high as #1215 nationally, which occurred in 1990, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Kayia has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kayia
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1987 | 7 |
| 1988 | 9 |
| 1989 | 5 |
| 1990 | 12 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2000 | 9 |
| 2001 | 11 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2003 | 12 |
| 2005 | 8 |
| 2006 | 7 |
| 2008 | 5 |
| 2010 | 7 |
| 2014 | 5 |