Kayja
girl nameKayja entered the US charts in 1996, peaked at #9671 in 2003, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1996–2025
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rank today
#9671
peak (2003)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #13452 |
| 2000s | #13067 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Kayja are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Kayja alive today was born around 2001, making them about 24 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Kayja in 2025?
- Kayja is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Kayja most popular?
- Kayja peaked in 2003, reaching #9671 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Kayja with classmates?
- Kayja will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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