NAME PROFILE
Kaija
Derived from the Latin word 'lux' meaning 'light'; it describes a person who is radiant, warm, and possesses an enlightened spirit that naturally brightens the lives of others.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,028 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1996 |
| Peak generation | Millennial |
| First recorded | 1991 |
| Most recent | 2023 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Latin |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
MN — 38%CA — 31%TX — 15%WI — 8%MI — 8%
Notable People
Lucilla Agosti (TV presenter and actress) · Lucilla Boari (Olympic archer) · Lucilla Morlacchi (Stage and film actress in 'The Leopard') · Lucilla Wright (International field hockey player) · Annia Aurelia Galeria Lucilla (Roman Empress and daughter of Marcus Aurelius)
Nicknames & Diminutives
LuciLuluCillaLucyLula
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