What does the name Kaia mean?

The name Kaia is girl's name of Latin, Scandinavian, Hawaiian origin meaning "to rejoice or sea". The new Maia, the next Kayla, Kaia has been on the charts since the year 2000.
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How rare is the name Kaia?

Kaia was the 302nd most popular girls name and 10497th most popular boys name. In 2020 there were 1,060 baby girls and only 6 baby boys named Kaia. 1 out of every 1,652 baby girls and 1 out of every 305,239 baby boys born in 2020 are named Kaia.
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Is Kaia a nice name?

Kaia has a laid-back quality making it a great choice for a beach baby or water loving parents. It's a simple, mellow name that's neither girly-girl nor fancy. But it's definitely a pretty and underused choice for girls in America.
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What does Kaia mean in Native American?

Meaning of the name Kaia. Of Native American-Hopi origin, Kaia means 'little but wise', a fairly unusual name that has grown in popularity since the 1990s.
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Does Kaia mean Earth?

In Greek Baby Names the meaning of the name Kaia is: From the earth.
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What does Kaia mean in Hebrew?

Meaning :Stability, Kaia name means The Sea.
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What does Kaia mean in Norwegian?

1. Kaia is a name from a lot of cultures (usually variants like Kaya or Kai). It means "The sea" (Norwegian and Hawaiian [Kai]), "A restful place", "Forgiveness", "Home" (or earth, in reference to it's possible link to Gaia) or "wise child" and "one with a beautiful profile"
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What does the name Kaya mean?

Kaya as a girl's name is of Native American and Hopi origin meaning "my eldest sister". It refers to someone who is wise beyond her years. It has many other meanings such as Japanese for "yew", Indonesian for "wealthy", and Indian for "skin".
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What does the name Gaia mean?

In Greek mythology, Gaia (/ˈɡeɪə, ˈɡaɪə/; from Ancient Greek Γαῖα, a poetical form of Γῆ Gē, "land" or "earth"), also spelled Gaea /ˈdʒiːə/, is the personification of the Earth and one of the Greek primordial deities. Gaia is the ancestral mother—sometimes parthenogenic—of all life.
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What does Kaya mean in Japan?

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From Japanese 香 (ka) meaning "incense, perfume" or 果 (ka) meaning "fruit, reward" combined with Japanese 耶 (ya), a phonetic character. Kaya was used in Japan for girls as early as in the Edo Period (starting in the 1600s), usually spelled in Hiragana.
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Is Kaya a rare name?

Kaya was the 1054th most popular girls name and 6253rd most popular boys name. In 2020 there were 234 baby girls and only 13 baby boys named Kaya. 1 out of every 7,483 baby girls and 1 out of every 140,879 baby boys born in 2020 are named Kaya.
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What is Kaya in Japan?

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Kaya toast is a type of soul food sandwiched between toasted bread and a paste called kaya jam (made from eggs, sugar, coconut milk, pandan leaves, etc.).
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What is a unique girl name?

If you would like a name with a pretty sound, these unique girl names surely fit the bill.
  • Annalise. A combination of the name Anna and Lise, this name is simple, pretty, and unique. ...
  • Calista. This name is the feminine form of Callistus, which means “most beautiful” in Greek. ...
  • Enya. ...
  • Allegra. ...
  • Avalon. ...
  • Aaliyah.
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Is Kaia a girl or boy name?

The name Kaia is primarily a female name of Scandinavian origin that means Pure.
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What does name Kyra mean?

Kyra as a girl's name is of Greek origin meaning "lord". It derives from the male name Kyros and the Persian and Egyptian word for "like Ra, the sun".
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What does the name Zaia mean?

Meaning of Zaia: Name Zaia in the Assyrian origin, means Light. Name Zaia is of Assyrian origin and is a Boy name. People with name Zaia are usually Muslim, Islam by religion.
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What does Kaya mean in African?

Female | Kaya means “restful place” and is a popular Zulu name. Pronounce it KAH-yah.
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What does Kaya mean in Jamaica?

Kaya is a slang word for marijuana closely associated with Bob Marley.
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What does Kaya mean in Hebrew?

2. Kaya is Hebrew Girl name and meaning of this name is "Body Structure, Nature Goddess".
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What does Kaya mean in Korean?

Kaya, also called Karak, Japanese Mimana, tribal league that was formed sometime before the 3rd century ad in the area west of the Naktong River in southern Korea. The traditional date for the founding of the confederation is given as ad 42, but this is considered to be highly unreliable.
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What tribe is the name Kaya from?

She belongs to the Nez Perce tribe, the Indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest region of the USA on the Columbia River Plateau.
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Is Kaya a Greek name?

Meaning and Origin of: Kaya

Turkish and Greek : from a personal name based on Turkish kaya 'rock', or nickname for a tough or obstinate person.
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What does the name Kaya mean in Hawaiian?

After three years of incubation, a human has emerged from Hayden Panettiere's country-western womb. The human, a woman, has been dubbed "Kaya." Nothing displeases the Baby Name Critic more than a name like "Kaya" and its counterpart, "Kaia" (which means, loosely, "by the sea" in Hawaiian).
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What does Kaya mean in Turkish?

Kaya (IPA: [kaˈja]) is a common last name in Turkic countries and means rock in Turkish.
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