girl's name

Keia

KEE-uh (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 617

Keia is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2012 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 1993, when 33 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.

Keia Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2010s.

187
187
'60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Keia by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 12
1970s 179
1980s 187
1990s 187
2000s 22
2010s 10

How Popular Is Keia?

In 2012, Keia 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.

Where Keia Is Used

England & Wales #6,345 3 in 2011
United States #16,901 5 in 2012

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Keia

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Keia Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Keia over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Keia

  • English KEE-uh

Sibling Names for Keia

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Keia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Keia

How popular is the name Keia?

In 2012, Keia 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 Keia a girl's or a boy's name?

Keia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Keia?

Keia has 2 syllables.

When was Keia most popular?

Keia peaked in 1993, when 33 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.