Keya
Keya was the 7689th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 14 babies. Its best year was 1972, when it ranked 1305th with 78 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,954 places. More babies were named Keya in the 1970s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #7,689 girls, down 1,713 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 14girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 197278 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,911babies recorded
Keya popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #7,689 | 14 |
| 2020 | #5,976 | 20 |
| 2010 | #3,282 | 50 |
| 2000 | #5,821 | 19 |
| 1990 | #3,572 | 30 |
| 1980 | #1,793 | 61 |
| 1970 | #3,949 | 15 |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Keya, counting every spelling?
Keya has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Keya?
14 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Keya (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Keya born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 596 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Keya.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Keya?
About 1,900 people born in the US named Keya are alive today, with a median age of 30; half are between 16 and 46. That makes Keya mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
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Questions about the name Keya
How popular is the name Keya?
Keya was the 7689th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 14 babies. Its best year was 1972, when it ranked 1305th with 78 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 3,954 places. More babies were named Keya in the 1970s than in any other decade.
Is Keya a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Keya in the US.