Meaning of the nameKaina
- Unisex
- Kai-na
Kaina is a spelling of the name Caina.
Meaning
The meaning of Kaina is not known for certain. No reliable source documents it, so we give none; below are the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
- People (2022)
- 2,487
- Rank in Brazil
- #4,436
- Median age
- 15 years
- 2010 Census
- 1,927
- people
Kaina in the 2022 Census
People with the first name Kaina, by the decade they were born. In the chart, 70 = the 1970s and 20+ = 2020 to 2022. The largest group was born in the 2000s (1,122 people).
423 women 2,064 men
Source: IBGE, 2022 Demographic Census, Nomes no Brasil. The census counts the first name of people alive in 2022; small counts are not published, and the first group covers everyone born before 1940. How to read these data.
Where the name Kaina is most common
States with the highest share of people named Kaina in the population, in the 2022 Census.
- Rio Grande do Sul 0.004%
- Santa Catarina 0.003%
- São Paulo 0.002%
- Paraná 0.002%
- Rio de Janeiro 0.001%
All states
| State | People | % of population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | 686 | 0.002% |
| Rio Grande do Sul | 414 | 0.004% |
| Santa Catarina | 188 | 0.003% |
| Paraná | 168 | 0.002% |
| Rio de Janeiro | 148 | 0.001% |
| Minas Gerais | 134 | 0.001% |
| Maranhão | 86 | 0.001% |
| Bahia | 75 | 0.001% |
| Pará | 70 | 0.001% |
| Amazonas | 61 | 0.002% |
| Ceará | 55 | 0.001% |
| Espírito Santo | 52 | 0.001% |
| Pernambuco | 47 | 0.001% |
| Goiás | 41 | 0.001% |
| Paraíba | 34 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso | 32 | 0.001% |
| Distrito Federal | 27 | 0.001% |
| Tocantins | 25 | 0.002% |
| Piauí | 24 | 0.001% |
| Rio Grande do Norte | 21 | 0.001% |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | 20 | 0.001% |
| Sergipe | 19 | 0.001% |
| Acre | 17 | 0.002% |
| Rondônia | 16 | 0.001% |
States with fewer than 15 people with the name are not shown: IBGE does not publish those counts.
The spelling Kaina
It swaps the C for a K; it is the second most frequent spelling in the group.
About the name Caina
IBGE records names without accents, so Caina and Kaina also include people named Cainã and Kainã. The origin of these spellings is uncertain. Almost all the people recorded were born from 1990 on, and most are male. In the 2022 Census, IBGE recorded 2,907 people named Caina, with a median age of 17. Proportionally, it is most common in Rio Grande do Sul. Caina, Kaina and Kayna sound the same and differ in the first letter and in the Y.
Other spellings of Caina
Sources
- Dicionário de Nomes em Uso no Brasil: Cainã · dicionariodenomesdobrasil.com.br · spelling
Questions about the name Kaina
What does the name Kaina mean?
The meaning of Kaina is not known for certain: no reliable source documents it. So we give no meaning; the page shows the origin of the spelling and the official figures.
How many people are named Kaina in Brazil?
IBGE's 2022 Census recorded 2,487 people with the first name Kaina, which ranks it number 4,436 among the country's names. The largest group was born in the 2000s.
Is Kaina a boy's or a girl's name?
Kaina is used by both men and women: in the 2022 Census, 423 women and 2,064 men had this name.
In which Brazilian state is Kaina most common?
Proportionally, in Rio Grande do Sul: 0.004% of the state's population is named Kaina (414 people), according to the 2022 Census.
What are the other spellings of Kaina?
Caina and Kayna. IBGE counts each spelling separately.
Spotted a mistake? Report a correction for Kaina with a source. See the methodology.