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Worldwide Name Statistics

Kaia

Ranked #1564 - 1 in 388,086 people
US

Most common in

United States

21k bearers

World total

20,614

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#1564

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States21k
Worldwide
~21k
rank #1564
Rarity
1 in 388,086
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~21k in US

About the name Kaia

There are an estimated 20,614 people named Kaia alive worldwide today. That ranks Kaia at #1564 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Kaia is held by approximately 20,614 people, ranking #1564 among first names. That works out to roughly 6 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 16,101 U.S. residents).

Historically Kaia is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.7% female).

Kaia appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.3%Female 99.7%

Kaia popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Kaia, 1955 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1955: 5
  2. 1957: 7
  3. 1959: 8
  4. 1960: 8
  5. 1961: 6
  6. 1965: 9
  7. 1967: 8
  8. 1968: 6
  9. 1969: 7
  10. 1970: 10
  11. 1971: 9
  12. 1972: 17
  13. 1973: 11
  14. 1974: 15
  15. 1975: 20
  16. 1976: 16
  17. 1977: 22
  18. 1978: 25
  19. 1979: 22
  20. 1980: 20
  21. 1981: 18
  22. 1982: 22
  23. 1983: 17
  24. 1984: 22
  25. 1985: 15
  26. 1986: 23
  27. 1987: 18
  28. 1988: 27
  29. 1989: 29
  30. 1990: 33
  31. 1991: 45
  32. 1992: 36
  33. 1993: 39
  34. 1994: 37
  35. 1995: 52
  36. 1996: 55
  37. 1997: 70
  38. 1998: 81
  39. 1999: 146
  40. 2000: 242
  41. 2001: 266
  42. 2002: 449
  43. 2003: 434
  44. 2004: 391
  45. 2005: 401
  46. 2006: 408
  47. 2007: 466
  48. 2008: 462
  49. 2009: 514
  50. 2010: 536
  51. 2011: 480
  52. 2012: 522
  53. 2013: 466
  54. 2014: 567
  55. 2015: 708
  56. 2016: 896
  57. 2017: 1,000
  58. 2018: 1,071
  59. 2019: 1,015
  60. 2020: 1,082
  61. 2021: 1,304
  62. 2022: 1,335
  63. 2023: 1,613
  64. 2024: 1,680
  65. 2025: 1,623

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Kaia worldwide?

There are an estimated 20,614 people named Kaia alive worldwide today, ranking #1564 globally.

Is Kaia a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 388,086 people. In the United States there are roughly 20,614 bearers, which is 1 in 16,101 Americans.

Is Kaia a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Kaia is used 0.3% male and 99.7% female.

Where does the name Kaia come from?

Who are famous people named Kaia?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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