Name profile

Kaia

This name is a diminutive of Katarina or Katariina.

Usage languagesEstonian, multiple languages, Norwegian
US rank (2025)#193

Meaning and history

Kaia is a diminutive form of Katarina or Katariina.

Popularity over timeUS births · girls
20062006: 408 births, rank #695
2007: 466 births, rank #638
2008: 462 births, rank #665
2009: 509 births, rank #592
2010: 536 births, rank #547
20112011: 480 births, rank #597
2012: 522 births, rank #563
2013: 466 births, rank #603
2014: 567 births, rank #545
2015: 708 births, rank #447
20162016: 886 births, rank #368
2017: 993 births, rank #330
2018: 1,066 births, rank #312
2019: 1,015 births, rank #315
2020: 1,076 births, rank #300
20212021: 1,304 births, rank #231
2022: 1,335 births, rank #225
2023: 1,613 births, rank #186
2024: 1,680 births, rank #180
20252025: 1,618 births, rank #193

Kaia moved from #180 to #193 for girls between 2024 and 2025. Its highest annual birth count came in 2024, with 1,680 births.