Caia
Meaning of Caia
The name Caia is a beautiful and distinctive choice for a baby girl, with its roots in Latin origin. Pronounced as KAY-uh (/keɪˈjə/), it shares phonetic similarities with the name Kaya. Caia has been gradually gaining popularity in the United States over the past few decades, reflecting an increasing appreciation for unique and classical names. In Roman mythology, Caia was associated with Gaia, the goddess of Earth, symbolizing life and fertility. This connection imbues the name with a sense of natural beauty and timeless elegance. While not yet among the most common names, its steady rise in usage—from just 5 occurrences in 1979 to 89 in 2023—indicates that more parents are drawn to its charm and historical significance. Whether you are captivated by its melodic sound or its mythological associations, Caia is a name that offers both depth and grace.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as KAY-uh (/keɪˈjə/)
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Notable People Named Caia
| Caia Morstad is a Canadian athlete known for her career as a competitive volleyball player and Calgary Stampede Princess, having played for various teams including the Middle Tennessee Blue Raiders, University of Saskatchewan Huskies, and the SAIT Trojans. |
