girl's name
Keva
KEE-vuh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 1,325
Keva is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 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 1974, when 45 babies were given the name.
- After peaking in the 1970s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.
- First appears in US birth records in 1954.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Keva Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 41 |
| 1960s | 154 |
| 1970s | 363 |
| 1980s | 264 |
| 1990s | 149 |
| 2000s | 100 |
| 2010s | 138 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 49 |
How Popular Is Keva?
In 2024, Keva 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 Keva Is Used
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 Keva
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Keva Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Keva over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Keva
- English KEE-vuh
Sibling Names for Keva
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Keva — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Keva
How popular is the name Keva?
In 2024, Keva 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 Keva a girl's or a boy's name?
Keva is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Keva?
Keva has 2 syllables.
When was Keva most popular?
Keva peaked in 1974, when 45 babies were given the name. After peaking in the 1970s it fell out of use, and is now climbing again — a classic revival.