Girl name Native American origin modern tradition

Kaya

KAH-yuh · 4 letters · 1 syllables
What it means
Elder sister; pure (multiple origins)
Language
Native American
Culture
Hopi/Multiple
Religion
modern
Style era
classic
Themes
Kaya Scodelario · Kaya Jones
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#966
2024 births268
Peak year2004
First appeared1968
Total US births10,106
2004 peak19681982199620102024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Kay
Alternate spellings
KayahKaiya
In other languages
Kaya (Hopi)Kaya (Turkish

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