Kaia

of the sea

GenderGirlOriginHawaiianSay itKYE-ahPopularityRising
Pronounced KYE-ah

About the name Kaia

Kaia is short, modern, and rooted in 'kai,' the Hawaiian word for sea. Its crisp sound has made it popular well beyond the islands.

Free and breezy, she has an easygoing confidence like the tide.

Fun fact

Kaia has surged in popularity partly due to model Kaia Gerber, though the name's roots are multicultural.

Nicknames for Kaia

Kai

Variations

KayaKaiahCaia

Famous people named Kaia

  • Kaia Gerber (American model)

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