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Summary

The name Kaia originates from Hawaiian, meaning 'sea' or 'ocean'. It has evolved from its Hawaiian roots and gained popularity in recent decades as a unique name choice. Kaia is associated with tranquility and nature, with no biblical relevance. Notable individuals with this name include model Kaia Gerber and tennis player Kaia Kanepi.

The name Kaia is most popular in Hawaii, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Kaia has been stalled for female in MidWest, too falling for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, too falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, too falling for female in West. Across generations, 'Kaia' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 16086th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 14960th out of 23106 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 7962nd out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 4311th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 3332nd out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 725th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 311th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Kaia' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.