name
Kaya
KY-ah
/ˈkaɪɑː/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
Kaya
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Hopi/Native American (Southwest USA)
- Meaning
- Older sister; wise child; my oldest sister
- Gender
- female
Pronunciation tips
A Hopi name from the Pueblo peoples of the American Southwest; the Hopi are known for their elaborate ceremonial traditions and pottery; name of a fictional American Girl doll character representing Nez Perce culture
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