Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Keva

#6,059 most common girls' name of all time · #10,224 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1954–2024

Rank among girls
#6,059
Rank overall
#10,224 of 105,966
First appeared
1954
Years on the list
69 of 146
All-time
1,258
Since 2016
125
Peak year
1974 #1,929
Best rank
#1,929 1974
Girls Boys peak 45/yr
1960198020002020

Keva first appears in 1954. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2024 5 5 #15,654
2023 10 10 #9,738
2022 5 5 #15,666
2021 13 13 #8,106
2020 16 16 #6,979
2019 31 31 #4,470
2018 18 18 #6,586
2017 13 13 #8,403
2016 14 14 #8,070
2015 14 14 #8,100
2014 10 10 #10,269
2013 13 13 #8,682
2012 9 9 #11,401
2011 5 5 #17,165
2010 11 11 #9,925
2009 9 9 #11,636
2008 8 8 #12,771
2007 6 6 #15,807
2006 9 9 #11,589
2005 12 12 #8,997
2004 11 11 #9,394
2003 9 9 #10,578
2002 14 14 #7,545
2001 8 8 #11,220
2000 14 14 #7,259
1999 14 14 #6,950
1998 6 6 #12,734
1997 17 17 #5,704
1995 17 17 #5,505
1994 10 10 #8,290
1993 18 18 #5,276
1992 21 21 #4,752
1991 17 17 #5,481
1990 29 29 #3,663
1989 17 17 #5,148
1988 15 15 #5,437
1987 22 22 #3,913
1986 21 21 #3,954
1985 35 35 #2,727
1984 25 25 #3,385
1983 28 28 #3,025
1982 31 31 #2,929
1981 36 36 #2,592
1980 34 34 #2,726
1979 37 37 #2,507
1978 33 33 #2,606
1977 32 32 #2,644
1976 36 36 #2,321
1975 32 32 #2,497
1974 45 45 #1,929
1973 40 40 #2,050
1972 40 40 #2,015
1971 39 39 #2,132
1970 29 29 #2,568
1969 24 24 #2,754
1968 22 22 #2,780
1967 10 10 #4,528
1966 16 16 #3,242
1965 20 20 #2,818
1964 7 7 #5,851
1963 14 14 #3,617
1962 14 14 #3,571
1961 21 21 #2,746
1960 6 6 #6,210
1959 6 6 #6,081
1958 9 9 #4,492
1957 12 12 #3,681
1956 8 8 #4,802
1954 6 6 #5,716