1955Peak 20242025
Quick answers about Kaia
How many people are named Kaia?
An estimated 20,719 living Americans are named Kaia.
How rare is Kaia?
Kaia is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 1,618 girls receiving the name in 2025. It was the #193 girls’ name in 2025.
How old is the typical Kaia?
The median age of a living American named Kaia is approximately 8 years, with most bearers falling between 4 and 16 years old.
Is Kaia still popular?
Yes — Kaia is currently rising in popularity, with 1,618 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 2.5× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Kaia most common?
Kaia has its strongest geographic signal in Hawaii, where it appeared 14.8× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.
Diaspora map
Kaia broke out in Colorado, Minnesota, and Washington (2002) and became over-represented in 14 states over 19 years.
Broke out: Colorado, Minnesota, and Washington, 2002 · over-represented in 14 states over 19 years
Origin
≤5 yrs
≤15 yrs
16+ yrs
No breakout
