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.

Keya

#4,600 most common girls' name of all time · #7,822 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1967–2025

Rank among girls
#4,600
Rank overall
#7,822 of 105,966
First appeared
1967
Years on the list
58 of 146
All-time
1,911
Since 2016
230
Peak year
1972 #1,312
Best rank
#1,312 1972
Girls Boys peak 78/yr
198020002020

Keya first appears in 1967. 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
2025 14 — 14 #7,596
2024 16 — 16 #7,009
2023 18 — 18 #6,488
2022 11 — 11 #9,208
2021 22 — 22 #5,619
2020 20 — 20 #5,917
2019 28 — 28 #4,818
2018 34 — 34 #4,183
2017 34 — 34 #4,253
2016 33 — 33 #4,378
2015 41 — 41 #3,724
2014 42 — 42 #3,679
2013 50 — 50 #3,233
2012 42 — 42 #3,742
2011 44 — 44 #3,575
2010 50 — 50 #3,276
2009 43 — 43 #3,702
2008 41 — 41 #3,893
2007 45 — 45 #3,623
2006 40 — 40 #3,821
2005 37 — 37 #3,901
2004 42 — 42 #3,523
2003 37 — 37 #3,755
2002 28 — 28 #4,428
2001 27 — 27 #4,500
2000 19 — 19 #5,783
1999 23 — 23 #4,781
1998 15 — 15 #6,488
1997 24 — 24 #4,427
1996 19 — 19 #5,155
1995 25 — 25 #4,162
1994 30 — 30 #3,655
1993 34 — 34 #3,324
1992 34 — 34 #3,308
1991 33 — 33 #3,341
1990 30 — 30 #3,576
1989 26 — 26 #3,855
1988 27 — 27 #3,543
1987 11 — 11 #6,573
1986 21 — 21 #3,981
1985 16 — 16 #4,764
1984 22 — 22 #3,690
1983 32 — 32 #2,759
1982 45 — 45 #2,246
1981 48 — 48 #2,150
1980 61 — 61 #1,801
1979 41 — 41 #2,331
1978 46 — 46 #2,080
1977 45 — 45 #2,117
1976 47 — 47 #1,932
1975 54 — 54 #1,752
1974 43 — 43 #1,993
1973 42 — 42 #1,976
1972 78 — 78 #1,312
1971 54 — 54 #1,707
1970 15 — 15 #4,026
1969 6 — 6 #7,281
1967 6 — 6 #6,740