Girls' name · since 1997
Kealie
Kealie has 83 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #29,243 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 83
- born since 1997
- 2000s
- peak decade
83 girls have been named Kealie since 1997, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Kealie recorded 83 times among girls since 1997, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2011.
- #29,243 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 83 born since 1997
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kealie ranks #29,243 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 83 born since 1997, peaking in the 2000s.
- #29,243 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 83
- born since 1997
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kealie's 83 recorded births place it above 59.49% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kealie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Kealie's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2009 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Kealie popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2011
- Peak year (2009)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
Kealie by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (54 births, 65% of the file).
2000s was Kealie's strongest decade.
54 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Kealie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
23 births
- 2000s
2000s
54 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 54 births (65% of all-time use).
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- Kealie's decade-level peak was the 2000s (54 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Kealie: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~14 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1997–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Kealie 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 August 2026.