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Girl

Kaiya

Kaiya is a girl's name meaning "Modern coinage". It is currently on the rise, with its biggest decade yet in the 2000s. As things stand now, it is a rare find in the registry. It has shown up in U.S. birth records across 5 of the last twelve decades.

EtymologyModern coinage
JapanesePossibly Japanese "forgiveness" or elaboration of Kaia
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
0
1930s
0
1940s
0
1950s
0
1960s
0
1970s
26
1980s
83
1990s
495
2000s
3,220
2010s
2,466
Peaked in the 2000s · 6,290 total U.S. births since 1900