How Many People Are Named Kaua?
Complete statistics for the name Kaua: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Kaua is a very rare name for boys, with only 56 people bearing it in the US today. That's just 1 in 5,854,525 Americans! It's also a genuinely modern name, with all its bearers under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 18All 57 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2007Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Kaua Through the Generations
Kaua has been a steady presence in the US since 2007, when it peaked with 21 births. Today, there are 56 people named Kaua living in the US, with an average age of 18. The name's popularity is concentrated among younger generations, with all 57 under-30-year-olds carrying the moniker, indicating its status as a contemporary choice.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Kaua's Hawaiian roots
📄 About the Name Kaua
How Many People Have the Name Kaua?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 56 people in the United States currently share the name Kaua. That works out to roughly 1 in every 5,854,525 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Kaua a Common or Rare Name?
Kaua is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Kaua Mean?
Kaua means "Hawaiian place name" and comes from Hawaiian origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Kaua in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Kaua Most Popular?
The name Kaua reached peak popularity in 2007, with 21 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Kaua?
Approximately 56 people named Kaua live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 57. That works out to roughly 1 in 5,854,525 Americans.
Is Kaua a rare name?
Kaua is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 5,854,525 Americans has this name.
What does the name Kaua mean?
Kaua means "Hawaiian place name" and comes from Hawaiian origins.
Is Kaua more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Kaua are male and 0% are female.
When was Kaua most popular?
Kaua peaked in 2007 with 21 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.