Kaiya

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“forgiveness” — Japanese

#8562024 rank
2002peak year
8,040babies named Kaiya since 1880
▲ +22%5-year trend

Kaiya popularity over 145 years

💎 Rare find · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 200218801920196020002024

What does Kaiya mean?

A modern name often given Japanese roots, kaiya glossed as 'forgiveness'; others link it to Kaia and ultimately the Greek Gaia, 'earth'. Its exact origin is debated.

OriginJapanese
Syllables1
Gendergirl
Stylemodern, nature

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