Life or living
In Zulu, Khaya means 'home' or 'dwelling place.' In Hebrew contexts, it is a variant of Chaya, meaning 'life' or 'living,' often chosen to celebrate vitality or survival.
Less common today
Khaya isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #6,127 in 2014.
South African actor and musician
South African singer-songwriter and composer
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
