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Kyah

Meaning: Uncertain; possibly each of the two, traditionally linked to pure
Origin: Greek — Possibly a variant of Kaia

Meaning: Possibly sea
Origin: Hawaiian — Possibly a variant of Kaia

Girl's name · #2876 in the US (2025) · 2000s wave

Popularity over time

Kyah reached #1221 in 2002 and has eased to #2876 since. About 3,100 girls have carried it since 1978.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 6 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#2,203 in Sweden (2025) · #2,730 in Canada (2025) · #5,927 in England & Wales (2025) · #856 in Ireland (2023) · #322 in New Zealand (2009) · #722 in Scotland (2006).

Famous Kyahs

Kyah Simon — Australian footballer (born 1991)

In stories & tradition

Kyah — Please Like Me (TV series)

Spellings & nicknames

Together with its spelling variants Kya (#1237) and Kiya (#2947), Kyah would rank around #893 with about 300 births last year — the newborns split about 61/20/19 across Kya, Kyah, and Kiya.

Similar names: Grayson · Kiya · Jaci · Nyah · Kylah · Ani

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