Aminah vs Kaya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Aminah

Girl #1,007 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"honest, safe"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Arab Muslim African Swahili

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,007
Total SSA Count
254
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ami, Mina

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Aminah Rank #1,007
Kaya Rank #968

Kaya is more popular, ranked #968 vs #1007 for Aminah.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Aminah ___

  • Aminah Rose
  • Aminah Grace
  • Aminah Jade
  • Aminah Nour
  • Aminah Layla
  • Aminah Sofia

Kaya ___

  • Kaya Rose
  • Kaya Jade
  • Kaya Luna
  • Kaya Skye
  • Kaya Wren
  • Kaya Pearl

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Aminah

Zaynab Fatima Ibrahim Yusuf Nadia

If you choose Kaya

Zuri Kai Mila River Sage

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aminah or Kaya more popular?

Kaya is more popular, ranked #968 compared to Aminah at #1007 in the United States.

What do Aminah and Kaya mean?

Aminah means "honest, safe" (Arabic origin). Kaya means "rock, cliff" (Turkish origin).

Are Aminah and Kaya boy or girl names?

Aminah is primarily a girl name. Kaya is primarily a girl name.

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