girl's name

Keva

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 1,325

Ireland

#784

2021 births

Keva is a girl's name. 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 US data.

  • 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.

Keva over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

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'50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Keva by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1950s 41
1960s 154
1970s 363
1980s 264
1990s 149
2000s 100
2010s 138
2020s (to 2024) 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 US data.

Where Keva is used

Ireland #784 4 in 2021
Scotland #834 3 in 2011
Canada #3,496 5 in 2018
France #4,618 5 in 2005
England & Wales #6,238 3 in 2022
United States #15,350 5 in 2024

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 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.

Sibling names for Keva

Names from the same era that won't 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 US data.

Is Keva a girl's or a boy's name?

Keva is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

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.