Kaia is a ♀ girl name.
Kaia is a Norwegian and Estonian short form of Katrina, Karen or Karin and other forms of the name Katharina. These names are of Greek origin. Besides, Kaia is considered a feminine form of the Hawaiian unisex name Kai.
Kaia means “pure” (from ancient Greek “katharós/κᾰθᾰρός”). In Hawaiian, Kaia means “ocean” or “sea”.
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