What origin is the name Kiyah?

Kiyah comes from International naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Kiyah?

Names from the same international tradition pair naturally with Kiyah — for example Makhi, Bagrat, Noaĥo. You can browse more on our international names page.

Is it Kiyah or Ciyah?

Both spellings are used. Kiyah means "A modern American name derived from the Arabic name Kaya, meaning restful place."; Ciyah is listed with the meaning "Heart". Families often choose the spelling that matches how the name is written in their language, or the one that is easiest to pronounce where they live. Other spellings: Kiya.

Kiyah

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Kiyah

Girl

International

1 syllable

Kiyah is an International girl's name meaning "A modern American name derived from the Arabic name Kaya, meaning restful place".

Kiyah is a girl's name of International origin meaning "A modern American name derived from the Arabic name Kaya, meaning restful place". It has 1 syllable.

Origin: International
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 1

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Kiyah mean?

A modern American name derived from the Arabic name Kaya, meaning restful place.

How popular is Kiyah?

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What does Kiyah mean?

Kiyah is a girl name of International origin meaning "A modern American name derived from the Arabic name Kaya, meaning restful place.".

How popular is Kiyah?

We have no birth-record ranking for Kiyah: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

Brother names that go with Kiyah

Makhi Bagrat Noaĥo Paŭlo Demari Miĥaelo

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Name numerology

1is the Chaldean number for Kiyah.

Number 1 is linked with leadership, independence and new beginnings.

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Other spellings of Kiyah

Parents also search for these spellings. Each has its own page with its meaning and origin.

Ciyah — "Heart" (Taiwanese Indigenous)
Kiya — "Derived from the imitation of the cooing sound of a bird. It is a popular modern name signifying a sweet and musical voice." (Indian)

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Kiyah at a glance

Letters: 5
Syllables: 1
Starts with: K
Ends with: -ah
Vowels: 2 of 5 letters

Which other names end in -ah?

Noah Elijah

5-letter girl names

Which names have a similar meaning to Kiyah?

Kiyah means "A modern American name derived from the Arabic name Kaya, meaning restful place." — these names share that spirit.

Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)
Evelyn — "Evelyn comes from an English surname derived from the Norman Aveline, possibly meaning 'wished-for child' or linked to 'hazelnut'." (English)
Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)
Noah — "Noah comes from the Hebrew Noach, meaning 'rest' or 'comfort'. In the Bible, Noah builds the ark that saves his family." (Hebrew)
Emma — "Emma comes from the Germanic word ermen, meaning 'whole' or 'universal'. It was brought to England by Norman nobility." (German)