Girls' name · since 2002

Kealia

Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 60 babies named Kealia, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

60
total births
2002–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade

Kealia is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 60 have been recorded since 2002.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kealia has been recorded 60 times among girls since 2002, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2025.

  • 60 total births
  • 2002–2025 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 38% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

60 girls have been named Kealia since 2002, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2025.

60
total births
2002–2025
years on record
2010s
peak decade
38%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

38% of everyone ever named Kealia was born in this single decade.

2020
Single peak year

9 babies were named Kealia in 2020 - its busiest year on record.

Kealia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kealia splits its recorded history at 2016: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2020 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kealia at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

60

Since 2002

24 years of records

Peak year

2020

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

2002

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2025

Kealia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2025

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (2020)
9
Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
45678910 2002200320082011201520162018202020212025 7

Kealia by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Kealia's strongest decade.

23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.

Kealia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 23 births (38% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kealia?
60 babies have been named Kealia since 2002. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 2020 with 9 births.
When was Kealia most popular?
Kealia was most popular in the 2010s decade with 23 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Kealia been used?
The SSA has tracked Kealia since 2002 -- 24 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Kealia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Keara, Keanna, Keana, Keaira, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Kealia's data

  • Kealia's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (23 total births) through the 2020s (21) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2002–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Kealia: Baby Name Since 2002 - 60 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kealia. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Kealia draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.