How Many People Are Named Kazuya?

Complete statistics for the name Kazuya: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Kazuya
Very Rare
Japanese

Kazuya means 'one who prevails' in Japanese, making it a rare gem among names with only 57 people bearing it in the US, or 1 in 5,744,637 Americans. The majority, 61%, are under 30, giving it a decidedly modern vibe.

~57
Living in US
1 in 5,744,637
Americans
1987
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
One who prevails
🌐
Origin
Japanese
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 22
Personality Traits
Determined Strong Confident
22
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 22 is associated with leadership and vision, indicating that people named Kazuya might be destined to achieve great things.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

79,295
Worldwide Bearers
#12,465
Global Rank
🇯🇵 Japan
78,483
🇺🇸 United States
274
🇹🇭 Thailand
259
🇧🇷 Brazil
88
🇨🇦 Canada
26
🇵🇭 Philippines
19
🇲🇾 Malaysia
15
🇩🇪 Germany
15
🇦🇺 Australia
11
🇫🇷 France
11

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
57 (100%)
♀ Female
0 (0%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 26
36
Would be under 30 (61%)
23
Would be 30–60 (39%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 59 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: 1987

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
46
Classic Feel
28
Modern Appeal
82
International
99

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Kazuya Through the Generations

Kazuya saw its peak popularity in 1987 with 8 births, but it's remained stable since then. Today, there are 57 people named Kazuya in the US, with most falling in the under-30 bracket. This distribution suggests that Kazuya is a name embraced by younger generations, with 36 individuals under 30, 23 between 30 and 60, and none over 60. Its global presence is notable, ranking at #12,465 with 79,295 living bearers, mostly in Japan.

✨ Similar Names to Kazuya

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Kazuya's Japanese roots

📄 About the Name Kazuya

How Many People Have the Name Kazuya?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 57 people in the United States currently share the name Kazuya. That works out to roughly 1 in every 5,744,637 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Kazuya a Common or Rare Name?

Kazuya 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 Kazuya Mean?

Kazuya means "one who prevails" and comes from Japanese origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 22.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Kazuya in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.

When Was Kazuya Most Popular?

The name Kazuya reached peak popularity in 1987, with 8 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 Kazuya?

Approximately 57 people named Kazuya live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 59. That works out to roughly 1 in 5,744,637 Americans.

Is Kazuya a rare name?

Kazuya is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 5,744,637 Americans has this name.

What does the name Kazuya mean?

Kazuya means "one who prevails" and comes from Japanese origins.

Is Kazuya more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Kazuya are male and 0% are female.

When was Kazuya most popular?

Kazuya peaked in 1987 with 8 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.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US57
All-Time Births59
1 in X1 in 5,744,637
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age26
Peak Year1987
World Rank#12,465
Male %100%
Female %0%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.