Baby Names Yay

  KAYA

The meaning of the unisex name Kaya is WEALTH

Details on KAYA:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Wealth
Popularity for Girl:
1,853rd in the USA (top 10%)
Popularity for Boy:
11,908th in the USA (top 40%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

268 births
KAYA as a GIRL in 2024
18 births
KAYA as a BOY in 2024

The meaning(s) of KAYA:

The name Kaya is a Japanese baby name. In Japanese the meaning of the name Kaya is: Adds a place of resting.
Japanese meaning
The name Kaya is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Kaya is: Adds a place of resting.
American meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for KAYA:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name KAYA

 KAYA as a girl

YearGirl Births
2024268 births
2023247 births
2022254 births
2021254 births
2020236 births
2019268 births
2018253 births
2017281 births
2016280 births
2015326 births
2014264 births
2013356 births
2012330 births
2011383 births
2010356 births
2009426 births

 KAYA as a boy

YearBoy Births
202418 births
202318 births
202214 births
202110 births
202013 births
201915 births
201818 births
201715 births
201610 births
201514 births
201416 births
201320 births
201218 births
201118 births
201021 births
200917 births

About the name KAYA

Kaya, a name that gently rolls off the tongue, carries a rich tapestry of meanings and origins. In Turkish, Kaya translates to "rock," symbolizing strength and resilience, while in Japanese, it can mean "yew" or refer to a "resting place," evoking a sense of tranquility and peace. This name finds its roots in diverse cultures; it is cherished in Native American communities, where it can mean "wise child," reflecting both intelligence and insight. Kaya is popular in countries such as Turkey, Japan, and various Native American tribes, weaving a global connection that spans continents. The name also graces the shores of India, where it is sometimes associated with the concept of "pure." With its harmonious sound and profound meanings, Kaya embodies a spirit of strength, wisdom, and serenity—making it a beautiful choice for a child destined to embrace the world with grace.

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