Kya

How popular is Kya in the UK?

Rank in 2025

3,101st among girls

Babies in 2025

8 about 1 in 35,000 girls

Five-year trend

Rising up 37% in five years

Same name in a class

under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 8 girls in the UK were named Kya, making it the 3,101st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,630th. Its busiest year was 2002, with 50 girls.

Half of all the girls named Kya in the UK since 1996 were born between 2003 and 2013. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.

In 2025, 343 girls in the UK were given Kya or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #185, up from #3,101 for this spelling alone.

• Kaia 197
• Kaya 51
• Kaiya 25
• Kaja 16
• Caia 11
• Kya 8
• Kiah 7
• Kiyah 7

Among girls in 2025, it was 3,033rd in England and Wales.

How popular is Kya in the US?

Rank in 2025

1,235th among girls

Babies in 2025

182 about 1 in 8,800 girls

Five-year trend

Rising up 73% in five years

Same name in a class

under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 182 girls in the US were named Kya, making it the 1,235th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,373rd. Its busiest year was 2004, with 381 girls. It first appears in the records in 1970.

Half of all the girls named Kya in the US since 1880 were born between 2003 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 2,618 girls in the US were given Kya or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #128, up from #1,235 for this spelling alone.

• Kaia 1,618
• Kaiya 255
• Kaya 206
• Kya 182
• Caia 64
• Kyah 59
• Kaiah 52
• Kiyah 45