Kaka may refer to:

People

Nickname or given name

Sports

Kaká Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite (; born 22 April 1982), commonly known as Kaká () or Ricardo Kaká, is a Brazilian former professional Association football, footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. In his prime at A.C. Milan, AC Mil ...

(born 1982), Ricardo Izecson dos Santos Leite, Brazilian football attacking midfielder * Kaká (futsal player) (born 1987), Carlos Augusto dos Santos da Silva, Italian futsal pivot *

Kaká (footballer, born 1981) Claudiano Bezerra da Silva (born 16 May 1981), known as Kaká (), is a Brazilian former professional Association football, footballer who played as a centre-back. Club career Kaká was born in São José do Belmonte, Pernambuco. Until 2006 he ...

, Claudiano Bezerra da Silva, Brazilian football centre-back * Kaká (footballer, born January 1991), David Leonel Faleiro, Brazilian football midfielder *

Kaká (footballer, born May 1991) Everton Ferreira Guimarães (born 20 May 1991), commonly known as Kaká, is a Brazilian footballer who played for Liga Portugal club Cinfães Cinfães () is a village and a municipality in the northern district of Viseu, Portugal. The village p ...

, Everton Ferreira Guimarães, Brazilian football attacking midfielder for Gokulam Kerala * Káká (Portuguese footballer) (born 1992), Carlos Eduardo Ferreira Batista, Portuguese football left-back for União Leiria *

Kaká (footballer, born 1999) Andressa Karolaine Freire Gomes Ferreira (born 2 August 1999), commonly known as Kaká, is a Brazilian footballer who plays as a centre back for São Paulo. Club career Born in Brasília, Federal District, Kaká began her career with local sid ...

, Andressa Karolaine Freire Gomes, Brazilian football centre-back for São Paulo

Others

Kaka Bag-ao Arlene "Kaka" Javellana Bag-ao (born July 3, 1969) is a Filipino human rights lawyer and agrarian reform advocate who served as Governor of the Dinagat Islands from 2019 to 2022. Bag-ao additionally served as the representative for the lone dis ...

(born 1969), Filipino human rights lawyer, agrarian reform advocate and politician *

Joseph Baptista Joseph "Kaka" Baptista (17 March 1864 – 18 September 1930) was an Indian politician and activist from Bombay (today known as Mumbai), closely associated with the Lokmanya Tilak and the Home Rule Movement. He was the first president of Indian ...

(1864–1930), Indian politician from Mumbai *

Kaka Kalelkar Dattatreya Balkrishna Kalelkar (1 December 1885 – 21 August 1981), popularly known as Kaka Kalelkar, was an Indian independence activist, social reformer, journalist and an eminent follower of the philosophy and methods of Mahatma Gandhi. B ...

(1895-1981), Indian independence activist, social reformer and journalist *

Rajesh Khanna Rajesh Khanna (; born Jatin Khanna; 29 December 1942 – 18 July 2012) was an Indian actor, film producer and politician who worked in Hindi films. Considered as one of the greatest and most successful actors in the history of Indian cinema, h ...

(1942–2012), Bollywood actor, film producer and politician * Randeep Singh Nabha, Indian politician *

Kaka Radhakrishnan T. V. Radhakrishnan, better known as Kaka Radhakrishnan ( – 14 June 2012) was an Indian actor who acted in Tamil language films from the year 1940. He is also notable for having introduced his childhood friend, Sivaji Ganesan, into films. Ca ...

(c. 1925–2012), Indian film actor *

Kaka Joginder Singh Kaka Joginder Singh (1918 in Gujranwala – 23 December 1998, in Bareilly) (also known as Dharti Pakar, meaning "one who clings") was a textile owner and perennial candidate who contested and lost over 300 elections in India.Kaká Werá (born 1964), Brazilian writer and politician *

Kaka Mallam Yale Kaka Mallam Yale (born January 1953) is a Nigerian senator who was elected to represent Borno Central under the platform of the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) in April 2007. Background Kaka Mallam Yale was born in January 1953 in Yale town o ...

(born 1953), Nigerian politician *

Mahamat Déby Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno (; born 4 April 1984) is a Chadian politician and military officer who has been the leader of Chad since 2021, first as President of the Transitional Military Council (Chad), Transitional Military Council from 2021 to 20 ...

(born 1984), Chadian politician

Pen name or stage name

Kaka (Danish singer) Rajabu Willer (born 19 February 1991 in Allerød), better known as ; stylized KAKA), is a Danish reggae, dancehall and hip hop artist of Tanzanian descent. At various times, he was known as Little Kaka, Lil' Kaka and Bigg Kaka before dropping t ...

(born 1991), Danish reggae, dancehall singer of Tanzanian origin *

Kaka Hathrasi Kaka Hathrasi (18 September 1906 – 18 September 1995) was a Hindi satirist and humorist poet from India. Life and career Hathrasi was born as Prabhu Lal Garg. He wrote under the pen name ''Kaka Hathrasi''. He chose "Kaka", as he played the ...

, pen name of Hindi satirist Prabhu Lal Garg (1906–1995) * Shrinivas Khale (1926–2011), Indian composer and music director also known as Khale Kaka *

Kaka Sungura Kennedy Ombima (born 7 May 1987), popularly known by his stage names King Kaka and Rabbit, is a Kenyan rapper. Kaka met Jorma Taccone, a member of The Lonely Island in February 2011 when Taccone visited Nairobi, Kenya Nairobi is the capital ...

, stage name of Kenyan rapper Kevin Onimba (born 1987) *

Kaka (Punjabi singer) Ravinder Singh, professionally known as Kaka, is a Punjabi singer, lyricist, composer and music director. He is known for his songs "''Libas''", "''Temporary pyar''", "''Teeji Seat''", "''Keh Lain De''" and many more. Personal life Kaka was bo ...

(born 1994), Punjabi singer & songwriter from Punjab, India.

Surname

Gillies Kaka Gillies Gene Kaka (born 28 May 1990 in New Zealand) is a New Zealand Olympian rugby union player for the Hino Red Dolphins. Career Kaka plays for the New Zealand National Rugby Sevens team. He made his debut at the Wellington Sevens. Kaka ha ...

(born 1990), New Zealand rugby union player *

Moussa Kaka Moussa Kaka is a Nigerien radio journalist and director of Maradi based station Saraounia FM, as well as a correspondent for France's Radio France International. He has twice been arrested by the government of President Mamadou Tandja over his ...

, Nigerien radio journalist *

Sefiu Adegbenga Kaka Sefiu Adegbenga Kaka (; born 14 May 1952) is a Nigerian politician who served as the senator representing Ogun East senatorial district from 2011 to 2015. He previously served as deputy governor of Ogun State from 1999 to 2003. Early life and ...

(born 1952), Nigerian politician

Places

Kaka, Central African Republic Kaka is a village in the Bamingui-Bangoran Prefecture in the northern Central African Republic The Central African Republic (CAR) is a landlocked country in Central Africa. It is bordered by Chad to Central African Republic–Chad border, th ...

, a village *

Kaka, Golestan Kaka (, also Romanized as Kākā; also known as Kākū) is a village in Bagheli-ye Marama Rural District, in the Central District of Gonbad-e Qabus County, Golestan Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) an ...

, a village in Golestan Province, Iran *

Kaka, Zanjan Kaka () is a village in Anguran Rural District of Anguran District in Mahneshan County, Zanjan province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran (IRI) and also known as Persia, is a country in West Asia. It borders ...

, a village in Zanjan Province, Iran *

Sofara Sofara () is a small town and seat (''chef-lieu'') of the rural commune of Fakala in the Cercle of Djenné in the Mopti Region of southern-central Mali. The town lies on the right bank of the Bani River The Bani River is the principal tri ...

(Kaka in the Fula language), a town in Mali *

Kaka, Togo Kaka, Togo is a village in the Bassar Prefecture in the Kara Region of north-western Togo Togo, officially the Togolese Republic, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Ghana to Ghana–Togo border, the west, Benin to Benin–Togo bo ...

, a village *

Kaka District Kaka District is a district of Ahal Province, Turkmenistan. In ancient times the area was a fertile agricultural plain to the north of the Kopet Dag mountain range. A number of important Bronze Age sites exist in the area, such as Ulug Depe and Ab ...

, Turkmenistan **

Kaka, Turkmenistan Kaka, also known as Kaakhka, Kaakcha or Chaacha, is a city in and capital of Kaka District, Ahal Province, Turkmenistan. It lies on the Trans-Caspian railway and the M37 highway (Turkmenistan), M37 highway. Etymology The name Kaka is of obscu ...

, a town and district capital *

Kaka, Arizona Kaka ( O'odham: Gagka, translates as "A Clearing") is a census-designated place (CDP) in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States, located in the Tohono O'odham Nation. The population was 83 at the 2020 census, down from 141 at the 2010 census. ...

, United States, a census-designated place * Kaka River, Bolivia * Kaka Nunatak, a nunatak on Ross Island, Antarctica

Animals

Kākā The New Zealand kākā (''Nestor meridionalis'') is a large species of parrot of the family New Zealand parrot, Strigopidae found in New Zealand, New Zealand's native forests across the three main Islands of New Zealand. The species is often kn ...

, a native New Zealand parrot *

Norfolk kākā The Norfolk kākā (''Nestor productus'') is an extinct species of large parrot, belonging to the parrot family Nestoridae. The birds were about 38 cm long, with mostly olive-brown upperparts, reddish-orange cheeks and throat, straw-colour ...

, an extinct parrot *

Chatham kākā The Chatham kākā or Chatham Island kākā (''Nestor chathamensis'') is an extinct parrot species previously found on the Chatham Islands, New Zealand. The first individuals were thought to belong to the New Zealand kākā (''Nestor meridionalis ...

, an extinct parrot

Other uses

* KAKA (FM), a radio station licensed to serve Salina, Kansas, United States * KXSA-FM, a radio station licensed to serve Dermott, Arkansas, United States, which held the call sign KAKA-FM from 1984 to 1986; see

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* KAKA (AM), a defunct radio station in Wickenburg, Arizona; see

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* Kaka, a dialect of the

Manenguba language The Manenguba languages, also known as the Mbo cluster, are a group of closely related Bantu languages spoken on and around the Manenguba mountain range in south-western Cameroon. The people speaking the various Manenguba languages belong to th ...

of Cameroon * ''Kaka'' (film), a 2021 Philippine erotic comedy film * Kaka Babu, a fictional Indian detective