Keela vs Keely

Side-by-side comparison of Keela and Keely — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Keela

Girl name

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Name B

Keely

Girl name · Rank #2066

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Metric Keela Keely
Current Rank Unranked #2066
Total Births (all years) 1,065 12,633
Peak Year 1978 1997
Peak Year Births 33 555
Peak Decade 1970ss 2000ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1956 1957

Births by Decade

Decade Keela Keely
1950ss 26 210
1960ss 127 741
1970ss 259 1,305
1980ss 207 1,733
1990ss 187 3,342
2000ss 107 3,659
2010ss 132 1,258
2020ss 20 385

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Keela Keely
2014 14 131
2015 15 99
2016 11 86
2017 15 81
2018 9 85
2019 9 57
2020 6 66
2021 — 73
2022 9 87
2023 5 66
2024 — 93

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1956–2023.

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