Ka

Ka peaked in the US in 1990 at #2,053, and is too rare now to appear in the latest official lists.

Ka as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Canada
Ka as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020
Ka as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
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 & WalesScotlandCanada
2020—#5,493 (3)——
2012—#3,681 (6)——
2009—#4,564 (4)——
2007—#5,201 (3)——
2006—#5,061 (3)—#2,972 (5)
2005—#3,970 (4)——
2004#14,179 (6)#3,197 (5)—#1,572 (11)
2003—#4,373 (3)—#2,693 (5)
2002#10,246 (9)#2,868 (5)——
2001#10,102 (9)#2,783 (5)—#2,032 (7)
2000#8,534 (11)#2,746 (5)—#1,976 (7)
1999#5,424 (19)#2,770 (5)—#1,158 (15)
1998#4,955 (21)#1,823 (9)—#1,097 (16)
1997#5,417 (18)#3,174 (4)—#1,369 (12)
1996#4,306 (24)#1,755 (9)—#1,125 (16)

Ka as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Canada
Ka as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.218801900192019401960198020002020
Ka as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.050.10.150.21880192019602000
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 & WalesScotlandCanada
2012—#3,416 (5)——
2010—#4,678 (3)——
2009—#4,527 (3)——
2008—#2,507 (7)——
2007—#2,211 (8)——
2005#8,299 (8)#2,418 (6)——
2004—#1,732 (9)——
2003—#3,467 (3)——
2002—#3,225 (3)——
2001#8,339 (7)#1,467 (9)—#2,004 (5)
2000#8,209 (7)#1,241 (11)#429 (3)#1,304 (9)
1999——#410 (3)#1,406 (8)
1998—#1,485 (8)—#956 (14)
1997#8,110 (6)#1,174 (11)—#1,205 (10)
1996#5,982 (9)#1,040 (13)#326 (5)#672 (25)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1990 at #2,053.
  • First recorded in the US in 1962.
  • In 2001, 56% of US babies named Ka were girls.

Spellings

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

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
KaCanadaGirls—too few
KaCanadaBoys—too few
KaEngland & WalesGirls—too few
KaEngland & WalesBoys—too few
KaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
KaNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
KaScotlandGirls—too few
KaScotlandBoys—too few
KaUSGirls—too few
KaUSBoys—too few