Name meaning & stats
Kaja
Kaja. 711 US babies since 1940, peak 2009. Notable Kajas are 1.6× over-represented as footballers.
What it means
No agreed meaning on record
In US birth records
Peak year: 2009
711 US babies were named Kaja between 1940 and 2025.
Kaja around the world
- Norway: 4,697 babies since 1945, peak 2000, No. 57 in 2025
- Ireland: 191 babies since 1964, peak 2014, No. 850 in 2025
- Sweden: 39 babies since 1998, peak 2021, No. 925 in 2022
- England & Wales: 795 babies since 1996, peak 2018, No. 1,809 in 2025
- Scotland: 56 babies since 1974, peak 2015
- Belgium: 34 babies since 1995, peak 2022
From official birth registries. Sources are listed on About the data.
Where Kajas end up
| Career | vs expected | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Footballer | 1.6× | Medium · 12 people |
| Actor | 0.9× | Medium · 10 people |
| Singer | 1.3× | Low · 8 people |
| Writer | 0.9× | Low · 6 people |
Among notable women who are footballers, Kajas show up 1.6× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.
Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.
Name twins (peaked around 2009)