Kaya

Wise child

GenderUnisexOriginNative American (Hopi)Say itKAH-yahPopularityTop 100
Pronounced KAH-yah

About the name Kaya

Kaya means wise child in Hopi tradition and has become a beloved name across cultures. It's soft, short, and full of grace.

Wise and thoughtful beyond his years, quietly perceptive.

Fun fact

Kaya was also the name of a popular American Girl doll representing a Nez Perce girl, boosting name recognition.

Nicknames for Kaya

Kay

Variations

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