Kayna
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- KAY-nuh
- Origin
- Modern
Kayna is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Kayna come from?
Modern
Is Kayna a girl's or a boy's name?
Kayna is a girls' name.
How popular is Kayna in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1996, with 17 girls. It first appears in the records in 1978.
Half of all the girls named Kayna in the US since 1880 were born between 1996 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.
Kayna in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | #15,188 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 5 | #15,246 |
| 2020 | 5 | #15,083 |
| 2019 | 7 | #12,442 |
| 2018 | 9 | #10,540 |
| 2017 | 6 | #14,120 |
| 2016 | 8 | #11,776 |
| 2015 | 7 | #13,001 |
| 2014 | 5 | #16,507 |
| 2013 | 5 | #16,542 |
| 2012 | 9 | #11,251 |
| 2011 | 11 | #9,719 |
| 2010 | 9 | #11,240 |
| 2009 | 5 | #17,288 |
| 2008 | 6 | #15,399 |
| 2007 | 12 | #9,535 |
| 2006 | 12 | #9,282 |
| 2005 | 7 | #13,003 |
| 2004 | 13 | #8,254 |
| 2003 | 7 | #12,401 |
| 2002 | 5 | #15,426 |
| 2001 | 8 | #11,013 |
| 2000 | 11 | #8,527 |
| 1999 | 6 | #12,681 |
| 1998 | 10 | #8,579 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 17 | #5,526 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 5 | #13,423 |
| 1993 | 8 | #9,552 |
| 1992 | 7 | #10,471 |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 10 | #7,443 |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 9 | #6,952 |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 6 | #9,013 |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 5 | #9,748 |
Names like Kayna
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Teagan Kiara Brynlee Kianna Mckenna Keyla Keiry Kayden Kiana Braelynn Cassidy Kaylee
Names related to Kayna
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya Oaklynn
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Kayna: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/kayna, updated 20 October 2026.