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Caia

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Caia is a girls' name of Latin origin. In 2025 it ranked 2,509th for girls in the UK (11 babies) and 2,691st for girls in the US (64 babies).

What does Caia mean?

Latin: feminine of Caius, a form of Gaius

Feminine of Caius; in a Roman wedding formula the bride said 'where you are Gaius, I am Gaia'.

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Is Caia a girl's or a boy's name?

Caia is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 11 girls in the UK and 64 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Caia in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#2,509among girls
Babies in 2025
11about 1 in 25,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steadydown 22% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 11 girls in the UK were named Caia, making it the 2,509th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,566th. Its busiest year was 2018, with 13 girls.

Half of all the girls named Caia in the UK since 1996 were born between 2013 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 343 girls in the UK were given Caia or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #185, up from #2,509 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 3,332nd in England and Wales and 632nd in Scotland.

1999Busiest: 13 in 20182025
Caia in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202511#2,509
202411#2,480
20236#3,766
202210#2,615
202112#2,325
202010#2,566
201913#2,157
201813#2,198
201710#2,652
201611#2,510
201511#2,458
201412#2,320
201310#2,599
20129#2,887
20118#3,041
20100–
20090–
20080–
20076#3,396
20063#5,259
20050–
20040–
20034#3,768
20020–
20014#3,427
20000–
19993#4,041

How popular is Caia in the US?

Rank in 2025
#2,691among girls
Babies in 2025
64about 1 in 25,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steadyup 2% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 64 girls in the US were named Caia, making it the 2,691st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,277th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 89 girls. It first appears in the records in 1979.

2025 had fewer girls named Caia than any year since 2014.

Half of all the girls named Caia in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 2,618 girls in the US were given Caia or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #128, up from #2,691 for this spelling alone.

1979Busiest: 89 in 20232025
Caia in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202564#2,691
202489#2,134
202389#2,142
202270#2,530
202176#2,366
202078#2,277
201987#2,140
201872#2,457
201780#2,302
201673#2,479
201565#2,712
201450#3,224
201330#4,643
201232#4,484
201130#4,680
201023#5,769
200923#5,889
200817#7,404
200729#4,942
200625#5,382
200518#6,523
200425#5,058
200322#5,414
200214#7,438
20018#11,013
20000–
19997#11,378
19980–
19970–
19960–
19950–
19940–
19930–
19920–
19910–
19900–
19890–
19880–
19870–
19860–
19850–
19840–
19830–
19820–
19810–
19800–
19795#10,208

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