Feminine dossier · first seen 1974

Kaiya

Stable Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2002
Peak births
389
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Z
1974Peak 20022025
peak 2002 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Kaiya

How many people are named Kaiya?

An estimated 8,505 living Americans are named Kaiya.

How rare is Kaiya?

Kaiya is uncommon among babies today, with 255 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 34.4% from its 2002 peak.

How old is the typical Kaiya?

The median age of a living American named Kaiya is approximately 15 years, with most bearers falling between 8 and 21 years old.

Is Kaiya still popular?

Yes. Kaiya is holding steady, with 255 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

Peak year
2002
Decline from peak
34.4%
2025
255
All-time
8,587

Kaiya spread fast — broke out in Tennessee, Virginia, and Washington (2002) and ran high in 6 states within a decade.

Broke out: Tennessee, Virginia, and Washington, 2002 · over-represented in 6 states over 9 years

Alabama: no breakout AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: broke out 2009 AZ Arkansas: no breakout AR California: no breakout CA Colorado: no breakout CO Connecticut: no breakout CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: no breakout DC Florida: no breakout FL Georgia: no breakout GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: no breakout IL Indiana: no breakout IN Iowa: no breakout IA Kansas: no breakout KS Kentucky: no breakout KY Louisiana: no breakout LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: no breakout MD Massachusetts: no breakout MA Michigan: no breakout MI Minnesota: no breakout MN Mississippi: no breakout MS Missouri: broke out 2010 MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: no breakout NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: no breakout NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: no breakout NY North Carolina: no breakout NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: no breakout OH Oklahoma: no breakout OK Oregon: no breakout OR Pennsylvania: no breakout PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: no breakout SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: broke out 2002 TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: broke out 2011 UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: broke out 2002 VA Washington: broke out 2002 WA West Virginia: no breakout WV Wisconsin: no breakout WI Wyoming: no breakout WY