girl's name
Keenya
KEEN-yuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 280
Keenya is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2010 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1973, when 32 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1967.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Keenya Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 15 |
| 1970s | 168 |
| 1980s | 86 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 6 |
| 2010s | 5 |
How Popular Is Keenya?
In 2010, Keenya was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Keenya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Keenya Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Keenya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Keenya
- English KEEN-yuh
Sibling Names for Keenya
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Keenya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Keenya
How popular is the name Keenya?
In 2010, Keenya was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Keenya a girl's or a boy's name?
Keenya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Keenya?
Keenya has 2 syllables.
When was Keenya most popular?
Keenya peaked in 1973, when 32 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.