Ilyaas vs Kaya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kaya

Girl #968 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"rock, cliff"

Origin: Turkish

Cultural Roots

Turkish Japanese Native American German African

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#968
Total SSA Count
268
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Kay

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Popularity Comparison

Ilyaas Rank #5,570
Kaya Rank #968

Kaya is more popular, ranked #968 vs #5570 for Ilyaas.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ilyaas ___

  • Ilyaas Mohammed
  • Ilyaas Hassan
  • Ilyaas Omar
  • Ilyaas Yusuf
  • Ilyaas Ibrahim
  • Ilyaas Khalid

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 Ilyaas

Yusuf Ibrahim Maryam Fatima Zakariya

If you choose Kaya

Zuri Kai Mila River Sage

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ilyaas or Kaya more popular?

Kaya is more popular, ranked #968 compared to Ilyaas at #5570 in the United States.

What do Ilyaas and Kaya mean?

Ilyaas means "my God is Yahweh" (Hebrew origin). Kaya means "rock, cliff" (Turkish origin).

Are Ilyaas and Kaya boy or girl names?

Ilyaas is primarily a boy name. Kaya is primarily a girl name.

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