Origin
Finnish
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Virgo
Trend
Rising
At a glance
Kaisa is a name often given to girls. Ranked #8658 and is currently rising on the charts. It comes from a Finnish origin and traditionally means "Pure one from Greek roots". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Kaisa
Kaisa is a beloved Finnish diminutive of Katherine, rooted in the Greek word for pure. It evokes the serene landscapes of Scandinavia and has been cherished for centuries among Finnish families. Modern parents appreciate its simplicity and international appeal while retaining cultural depth.
Popularity
Currently ranked #8658 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #8658. Changed +44 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Seeks freedom and adventure.
Desires harmony and partnership.
Expresses creativity and joy.
Seeks truth and wisdom.
Zodiac & Astrology
Virgo
Reflects purity and precision.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Evokes calm Nordic purity.
Color Aura
Soft Silver
Element
Earth
Season
Autumn
Gemstone
Moonstone
Spirit Animal
Swan
Power Word
Clarity
Energy Type
Earth × Autumn
Personality & Traits
Graceful
Moves with quiet elegance.
Independent
Values personal freedom highly.
Famous People Named Kaisa
Kaisa Mäkäräinen
Finnish biathlete and Olympic competitor
Kaisa in Pop Culture
Kaisa
Frozen II
Historical Events
1880
First recorded use in Finnish records.
International Variations
Kaisa in Different Scripts
Kaisa
Finnish
Кайса
Cyrillic
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Kaisa:
Kaisa Elsa
Kaisa Linnea
Kaisa Sari
Kaisa Aino
Kaisa Mira
Kaisa Tove
Kaisa Hanna
Fun Facts & Trivia
Common in Finland since the 1800s.
Linked to Saint Catherine.
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girlPronunciation
KYE-sah
Quick Facts
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