Popularity: 498
Origin: Scandinavian
Other Origin(s): Estonian; Greek; Japanese; Hawaiian; Hebrew
Meaning: Pure; Life; The sea
Kaia is a girl's given name primarily of Scandinavian origin that also has Estonian, Greek, Japanese, Hawaiian, and Hebrew roots. Kaia, meaning "pure," is a diminutive of the name Katherine and is the name Cindy Crawford chose for her daughter in 2001. This elegant name also has roots in Hawaiian and Japanese culture, where it symbolizes the sea. Kaia may also be related to the Hebrew word haya, meaning "life." Whether you want to celebrate baby's innocent spirit, love for life, or their connection to water, Kaia can make for a great choice.
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