Caia

Caia was the #2,691 girls' name in the US in 2025 (64 babies), and #3,333 in England & Wales and #1,974 in Canada.

Caia as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Caia as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.2518801900192019401960198020002020ScotlandCanadaUSEngland & Wales
Caia as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.060.130.190.251880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandIrelandCanada
2025#2,691 (64)#3,333 (7)#632 (4)—#1,974 (11)
2024#2,134 (89)#2,412 (11)—#898 (3)#1,949 (11)
2023#2,142 (89)#3,599 (6)——#1,898 (11)
2022#2,530 (70)#2,889 (8)———
2021#2,366 (76)#2,341 (11)——#2,616 (7)
2020#2,277 (78)#2,449 (10)——#3,251 (5)
2019#2,140 (87)#2,286 (11)——#1,798 (12)
2018#2,457 (72)#2,090 (13)—#896 (3)#2,151 (9)
2017#2,302 (80)#2,502 (10)——#1,784 (12)
2016#2,479 (73)#2,367 (11)——#1,690 (13)
2015#2,712 (65)#2,496 (10)——#1,659 (13)
2014#3,226 (50)#2,314 (11)——#2,374 (8)
2013#4,645 (30)#2,460 (10)———
2012#4,486 (32)#2,969 (8)———
2011#4,681 (30)#2,893 (8)——#2,899 (6)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2023 at #2,142.
  • Holding steady over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1979.

How common is it?

about 1 in 25,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 25,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 36,000rare
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 4,500uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 14,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Caia is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 21,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 15,000 to 1 in 30,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Caia by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: #2,075NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,742CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,386TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Caia (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
CaiaCanadaGirls#1,97411
CaiaEngland & WalesGirls#3,3337
CaiaIrelandGirls—too few
CaiaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
CaiaScotlandGirls#6324
CaiaUSGirls#2,69164