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Khaia

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Khaia is a girl’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A modern name, possibly a variation of Kaia or Gaia (Greek for 'earth').”. It currently ranks #8683 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2021.

Letters5
Syllables2
OriginGreek

What Khaia Means

A modern name, possibly a variation of Kaia or Gaia (Greek for 'earth').

The Story of Khaia

Consider a name that sings of independence and creativity, a modern spirit with an intuitive connection to the world.

Khaia is a modern name, possibly a melodic variation of names like Kaia or Gaia, which itself is derived from the Greek word for 'earth'. This name emerged in the late 1990s, suggesting a contemporary appeal rooted in natural and classical sounds.

Your daughter will possess an independent and artistic spirit, guided by a strong intuition. This name reflects your hope for her to be adventurous and creative, embracing her own path.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

Personality Traits

IndependentCreativeArtisticIntuitiveAdventurous

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Peak Year

#14 in 2021

Total Births

95

First Recorded

1998

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