Girls' name · since 1993
Kearah
Kearah has 202 recorded births since 1993 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #19,712 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 202
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kearah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 202 recorded since 1993.
Kearah has 202 recorded births among girls since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2013.
- #19,712 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 202 born since 1993
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Kearah ranks #19,712 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 202 born since 1993, peaking in the 2000s.
- #19,712 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 202
- born since 1993
- 2000s
- peak decade
Kearah's 202 recorded births place it above 72.7% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Kearah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Kearah's full recorded timeline at 2004, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1994, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2005 peak of 20 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Kearah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2013
- Peak year (2005)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Kearah by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (120 births, 59% of the file).
2000s was Kearah's strongest decade.
120 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Kearah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 47
1990s
47 births
- 2000s
2000s
120 births
- 2010s 35
2010s
35 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 120 births (59% of all-time use).
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- Kearah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (120 total births); usage has since declined to 35 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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Two nationwide peer axes for Kearah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2005)
Similar record span (~20 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, 1993–2013 (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 Kearah 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.