Kaisa Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationKYE-sah / /ˈkaɪ.sə/Finnish; Swedish
Meaning
Finnish: pure; Swedish: a form of the name Kajsa
Historical & Cultural Background
Kaisa is a feminine name commonly found in Finland and Sweden. In Finland, it is often associated with purity and simplicity. The name is a variant of the name Kaisa, which is derived from the name Katherine. It has gained popularity in various Scandinavian countries over the years.
Trend Summary
The name Kaisa has seen moderate popularity in Finland and Sweden.
Similar Names
Variants
- Kaisa
- Kaja
International Variants
- Kaja (Norwegian)
- Kaisa (Finnish)
- Kajsa (Swedish)
Famous people named Kaisa
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Fictional characters named Kaisa
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Kaisa was first seen in the United States in 1966. Kaisa has ranked as high as #1296 nationally, which occurred in 2003, and has been most popular in Minnesota, Oregon, and Washington. In the past 5 years the name Kaisa has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Kaisa (2006)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| MN | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 5 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1972 | 12 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1978 | 8 |
| 1980 | 13 |
| 1981 | 10 |
| 1982 | 10 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 7 |
| 1985 | 13 |
| 1986 | 8 |
| 1987 | 11 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 9 |
| 1990 | 14 |
| 1991 | 7 |
| 1992 | 16 |
| 1993 | 10 |
| 1994 | 10 |
| 1995 | 10 |
| 1996 | 14 |
| 1997 | 11 |
| 1998 | 12 |
| 1999 | 14 |
| 2000 | 14 |
| 2001 | 15 |
| 2002 | 22 |
| 2003 | 25 |
| 2004 | 19 |
| 2005 | 15 |
| 2006 | 23 |
| 2007 | 23 |
| 2008 | 19 |
| 2009 | 16 |
| 2010 | 11 |
| 2011 | 15 |
| 2012 | 15 |
| 2013 | 12 |
| 2014 | 17 |
| 2015 | 14 |
| 2016 | 12 |
| 2017 | 16 |
| 2018 | 15 |
| 2019 | 23 |
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 16 |
| 2022 | 23 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2024 | 12 |