girl's name
Keyah
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 186
Keyah is a girl's name. In 2011 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1992, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1992.
Keyah over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2011, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 46 |
| 2000s | 49 |
| 2010s (to 2011) | 6 |
How popular is Keyah?
In 2011, Keyah was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Keyah 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.
How Keyah is spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Kéyah | Kéyah is a rare spelling of Keyah, written with an acute accent and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. | 5 |
Names that peaked alongside Keyah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Keyah also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Keyah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Keyah
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Keyah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Keyah
How popular is the name Keyah?
In 2011, Keyah was given to 6 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Keyah a girl's or a boy's name?
Keyah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Keyah most popular?
Keyah peaked in 1992, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.
Is Keyah a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Keyah currently ranks #6,181 in the United States. It has largely dropped out of use. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.