Gender-neutral name Xhosa origin Traditional tradition

Khaya

KIGH-yah · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Home.
Language
Xhosa
Culture
Xhosa/South African
Religion
Traditional
Style era
modern
Themes
virtue
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#—
2024 births5
Peak year2014
First appeared1993
Total US births243
2014 peak19932001200920162024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Alternate spellings
Khayalethu

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