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Worldwide Name Statistics

Kaya

Ranked #2314 - 1 in 748,713 people
US

Most common in

United States

11k bearers

World total

10,685

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#2314

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States11k
Worldwide
~11k
rank #2314
Rarity
1 in 748,713
of people globally
Gender split
6/94
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~11k in US

About the name Kaya

There are an estimated 10,685 people named Kaya alive worldwide today. That ranks Kaya at #2314 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Kaya is held by approximately 10,685 people, ranking #2314 among first names. That works out to roughly 3 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 31,062 U.S. residents).

Kaya is used by both genders, 6.0% male and 94.0% female.

Kaya 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 6.0%Female 94.0%

Kaya popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Kaya, 1968 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1968: 6
  2. 1969: 6
  3. 1970: 6
  4. 1971: 7
  5. 1972: 5
  6. 1974: 9
  7. 1975: 17
  8. 1976: 10
  9. 1977: 7
  10. 1978: 23
  11. 1979: 14
  12. 1980: 7
  13. 1981: 18
  14. 1982: 21
  15. 1983: 14
  16. 1984: 19
  17. 1985: 19
  18. 1986: 16
  19. 1987: 29
  20. 1988: 34
  21. 1989: 41
  22. 1990: 38
  23. 1991: 54
  24. 1992: 68
  25. 1993: 78
  26. 1994: 79
  27. 1995: 95
  28. 1996: 123
  29. 1997: 147
  30. 1998: 177
  31. 1999: 207
  32. 2000: 315
  33. 2001: 466
  34. 2002: 546
  35. 2003: 537
  36. 2004: 561
  37. 2005: 456
  38. 2006: 476
  39. 2007: 446
  40. 2008: 511
  41. 2009: 443
  42. 2010: 378
  43. 2011: 401
  44. 2012: 349
  45. 2013: 378
  46. 2014: 280
  47. 2015: 341
  48. 2016: 292
  49. 2017: 297
  50. 2018: 272
  51. 2019: 283
  52. 2020: 249
  53. 2021: 264
  54. 2022: 268
  55. 2023: 265
  56. 2024: 287
  57. 2025: 221

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Kaya worldwide?

There are an estimated 10,685 people named Kaya alive worldwide today, ranking #2314 globally.

Is Kaya a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 748,713 people. In the United States there are roughly 10,685 bearers, which is 1 in 31,062 Americans.

Is Kaya a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Kaya is used 6.0% male and 94.0% female.

Where does the name Kaya come from?

Who are famous people named Kaya?

Data sources

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

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