Keya
girl name#7491 in 2025Keya entered the US charts in 1967, peaked at #1303 in 1972, ranks #7491 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1967–2025
#7491
rank today
#1303
peak (1972)
14
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #6330 |
| 1970s | #2085 |
| 1980s | #3459 |
| 1990s | #4161 |
| 2000s | #4056 |
| 2010s | #3857 |
| 2020s | #6885 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Keya has been most popular in CA, IL, TX.
Living bearers
About 1,900 people named Keya are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Keya alive today was born around 1996, making them about 29 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Keya in 2025?
- Keya ranks #7491 among US girl names in 2025, with 14 babies given the name.
- When was the name Keya most popular?
- Keya peaked in 1972, reaching #1303 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Keya with classmates?
- Keya will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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