Kaya

Given to 10,976 US babies since 1968

● Steady

Rank in 2025

#1132

recorded as girls

165 since 2024

#5861

recorded as boys

620 since 2024

Babies in 2025

221

girls 206 · boys 15

Peak year

2004

528 babies recorded as girls

All-time total

10,976

since 1968

Born a Kaya? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Kaya was most popular in 2004, when 528 babies recorded as girls got the name (0.29 per 1,000). In 2025, 206 babies were named Kaya, ranking #1132 for babies recorded as girls. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	206	1132	15	5861
2024	269	967	18	5241
2023	247	1024	18	5255
2022	254	1019	14	6147
2021	254	1006	10	7587
2020	236	1055	13	6296
2019	268	971	15	5813
2018	254	1021	18	5106
2017	282	935	15	5788
2016	282	960	10	7605
2015	326	856	15	5746
2014	264	1000	16	5485
2013	357	761	21	4463
2012	331	810	18	5035
2011	383	722	18	4983
2010	357	765	21	4517
2009	426	683	17	5334
2008	480	641	31	3486
2007	428	684	18	4996
2006	447	643	29	3524
2005	435	640	21	4198
2004	528	541	33	3014
2003	519	539	18	4426
2002	499	549	47	2224
2001	410	612	56	1935
2000	301	757	14	5040
1999	192	1054	15	4537
1998	162	1161	15	4413
1997	133	1303	14	4451
1996	113	1446	10	5535
1995	82	1761	13	4508
1994	71	1972	8	6372
1993	71	1967	7	6816
1992	59	2239	9	5660
1991	54	2356	<5	—
1990	38	2957	<5	—
1989	30	3402	11	4527
1988	29	3306	5	7270
1987	24	3624	5	6951
1986	16	4724	<5	—
1985	19	4126	<5	—
1984	19	3990	<5	—
1983	14	4884	<5	—
1982	15	4716	6	5619
1981	18	4162	<5	—
1980	7	8178	<5	—
1979	14	4842	<5	—
1978	23	3283	<5	—
1977	7	7567	<5	—
1976	10	5601	<5	—
1975	12	4854	5	5464
1974	9	5776	<5	—
1973	<5	—	<5	—
1972	5	8292	<5	—
1971	7	6619	<5	—
1970	6	7070	<5	—
1969	6	6617	<5	—
1968	6	6246	<5	—