Kaya
Kaya is a name with multiple meanings across different cultures. In Japanese, it means 'yew tree' and symbolizes endurance and resilience. In Turkish, it means 'rock' or 'cliff,' representing strength. This name conveys a sense of stability and connection to nature, embodying qualities of strength, endurance, and nurturing.
Key Stats
| Total births | 10,976 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2003 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1978 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
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Notable People
Kaya Scodelario (Actress, *Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales*) · Kaya Jones (Singer, former member of The Pussycat Dolls) · Kaya Yanar (Comedian and actor) · Kaya Savas (Professional basketball player) · Kaya Wilkins (Musician, known as Okay Kaya)
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