Keela
girl name#14942 in 2025Keela entered the US charts in 1956, peaked at #2396 in 1974, ranks #14942 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1956–2025
#14942
rank today
#2396
peak (1974)
5
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #4498 |
| 1960s | #3944 |
| 1970s | #2908 |
| 1980s | #3995 |
| 1990s | #5879 |
| 2000s | #10016 |
| 2010s | #8571 |
| 2020s | #13493 |
Living bearers
About 1,000 people named Keela are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Keela alive today was born around 1985, making them about 40 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Keela in 2025?
- Keela ranks #14942 among US girl names in 2025, with 5 babies given the name.
- When was the name Keela most popular?
- Keela peaked in 1974, reaching #2396 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Keela with classmates?
- Keela will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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