Girls' name · since 2000
Keayla
Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 40 babies named Keayla, peaking in 2004. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #37,574 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,876 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 40
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
Keayla currently ranks #15876 among girls' names in America, with 40 babies recorded since 2000.
Social Security Administration records show Keayla recorded 40 times among girls since 2000, holding rank #15876 nationally today, ahead of 8% of girls, 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 2000 to 2025.
- #37,574 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,876 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 40 born since 2000
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keayla ranks #37,574 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,876 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 40 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.
- #37,574 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,876 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 40
- born since 2000
- 2000s
- peak decade
Keayla's 40 recorded births place it above 47.83% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Keayla compares
40 13th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Keayla's all-time total is 89% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Keayla | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 40 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 7 | 21 | 19,840 |
Keayla's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Keayla splits its recorded history at 2006: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2005 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2004 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Keayla popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2025
- Peak year (2004)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Keayla by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (23 births, 57% of the file).
2000s was Keayla's strongest decade.
23 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Keayla births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
23 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
- 2020s
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 23 births (57% of all-time use).
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What to do with Keayla's data
- Keayla's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (23 total births) through the 2020s (11) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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 Keayla: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2004)
Similar record span (~25 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, 2000–2025 (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 Keayla 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.