Meaning and history
Kaija is a diminutive of Katariina.
20062006: 26 births, rank #5,233
2007: 42 births, rank #3,786
2008: 33 births, rank #4,550
2009: 28 births, rank #5,097
2010: 30 births, rank #4,735
20112011: 19 births, rank #6,564
2012: 15 births, rank #7,804
2013: 14 births, rank #8,135
2014: 18 births, rank #6,713
2015: 17 births, rank #6,977
20162016: 34 births, rank #4,250
2017: 18 births, rank #6,531
2018: 19 births, rank #6,248
2019: 26 births, rank #5,041
2020: 19 births, rank #6,083
20212021: 12 births, rank #8,464
2022: 12 births, rank #8,542
2023: 27 births, rank #4,873
2024: 18 births, rank #6,394
20252025: 14 births, rank #7,491
In 2025, 14 babies were recorded with the name Kaija, ranking #7,491 among girls.