Gaya
girl nameGaya entered the US charts in 1952, peaked at #4908 in 1952, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1952–2025
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rank today
#4908
peak (1952)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #5329 |
| 2000s | #13774 |
| 2010s | #15965 |
| 2020s | #11257 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Gaya are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Gaya alive today was born around 2011, making them about 14 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Gaya in 2025?
- Gaya is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Gaya most popular?
- Gaya peaked in 1952, reaching #4908 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Gaya with classmates?
- Gaya will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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