Forgiveness
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Kaiya is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Forgiveness". Listed origin: Japanese.
KY-ah
Catalog phonetic spelling
In 2024, Kaiya ranked #856 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.
| Birth year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2020 | #987 |
| 2021 | #945 |
| 2022 | #903 |
| 2023 | #797 |
| 2024 | #856 |
Source: Social Security Administration. US data is not a worldwide measure of usage. Missing years are not zero births.
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Kaiya is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Forgiveness". Listed origin: Japanese.
Our catalog's pronunciation guide is KY-ah. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.
In 2024, Kaiya ranked #856 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.
Ideas to try include Kai. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.
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