girl's name

Kaisa

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 707

Kaisa is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 15 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in 2003, when 25 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 221,043 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1966.

Kaisa over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Kaisa by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 5
1970s 40
1980s 94
1990s 118
2000s 191
2010s 150
2020s (to 2025) 99

How popular is Kaisa?

In 2025, Kaisa was given to 15 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Where Kaisa is used

Canada #3,294 5 in 2014
France as Kaïsa #5,834 5 in 2016
United States #7,167 15 in 2025

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

How Kaisa is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Kaïsa Kaïsa is Kaisa written with a diaeresis, used in France, where it ranks #5,834. 5

Names that peaked alongside Kaisa

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Kaisa also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Kaisa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Kaisa

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Kaisa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Kaisa

How popular is the name Kaisa?

In 2025, Kaisa was given to 15 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

Is Kaisa a girl's or a boy's name?

Kaisa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Kaisa most popular?

Kaisa peaked in 2003, when 25 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Kaisa a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Kaisa currently ranks #7,167 in the United States. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.