Kaya vs Toma

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

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Toma

Boy #5,363 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"twin"

Origin: Aramaic

Cultural Roots

Slavic Romanian Japanese Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,363
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Tom

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kaya Rank #968
Toma Rank #5,363

Kaya is more popular, ranked #968 vs #5363 for Toma.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Kaya ___

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

Toma ___

  • Toma Luca
  • Toma Marco
  • Toma Ivan
  • Toma Stefan
  • Toma Andre

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Kaya

Zuri Kai Mila River Sage

If you choose Toma

Mila Lena Ivan Petra Niko

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kaya or Toma more popular?

Kaya is more popular, ranked #968 compared to Toma at #5363 in the United States.

What do Kaya and Toma mean?

Kaya means "rock, cliff" (Turkish origin). Toma means "twin" (Aramaic origin).

Are Kaya and Toma boy or girl names?

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

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