Kaya

Girl · recorded 1968–2025

  • #1,132in 2025
  • 1 in 7,802girls in 2025
  • −30%last ten years
  • 2.0×in Illinois

Most popular in 2004. Quieter now: down 30% in ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1968

014428819681982199720112025

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 57 recorded years as a table
Kaya, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19684
19694
19703
19714
19723
19746
19758
19767
19775
197815
19799
19804
198111
19829
19838
198411
198511
19869
198714
198816
198916
199020
199129
199232
199339
199440
199547
199664
199776
199892
1999108
2000166
2001228
2002278
2003284
2004288
2005235
2006235
2007223
2008254
2009232
2010201
2011218
2012188
2013203
2014148
2015183
2016159
2017163
2018149
2019160
2020146
2021155
2022155
2023154
2024166
2025128

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. Illinois 2.0×
  2. California 1.8×
  3. New Jersey 1.7×
  4. New York 1.4×
  5. Florida 1.0×

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
206
Rank in 2025
#1,132
How rare
1 in 7,802 girls
Since 1968
10,314

Most popular in 2004, at 288 per million girls born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has fallen by 30% per million girls born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
Illinois2.0×39
California1.8×133
New Jersey1.7×27
New York1.4×48
Florida1.0×38

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.