Total births
36
Girls' name · since 1969
Keba
36 babies named Keba in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1971. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 36
- total births
- 1969–1976
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 83%
- born in that decade
36 girls have been named Keba since 1969, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Keba has 36 recorded births among girls since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1976.
- 36 total births
- 1969–1976 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 83% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
36 girls have been named Keba since 1969, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1976.
- 36
- total births
- 1969–1976
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 83%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
83% of everyone ever named Keba was born in this single decade.
1971
Single peak year
7 babies were named Keba in 1971 - its busiest year on record.
Keba's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Keba's SSA record in two at 1973 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1972, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1971 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Keba at a glance
Last recorded 1976Peak year
1971
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1969
Keba popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1976
- Peak year (1971)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Keba by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Keba's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 83% of all-time use.
Keba births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s
1970s
30 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 30 births (83% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Keba? ▼
36 babies have been named Keba since 1969. It was last recorded in 1976. The peak year was 1971 with 7 births.
When was Keba most popular? ▼
Keba was most popular in the 1970s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 1971.
How long has the name Keba been used? ▼
Keba has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 8 years of data through 1976.
What names are similar to Keba? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kebrina, Kebra, Kebron, Kebria, and 1 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
Keep exploring Keba
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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, 1969–1976 (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. "Keba: Baby Name Since 1969 - 36 Births, Peak 1971." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keba. 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 Keba 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.