Girls' name · since 1971
Keema
Keema has 57 recorded births since 1971 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1975 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #33,482 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 57
- born since 1971
- 1970s
- peak decade
Keema sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 57 recorded since 1971.
Keema has 57 recorded births among girls since 1971, 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 1971 to 1996.
- #33,482 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 57 born since 1971
- 1970s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keema ranks #33,482 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 57 born since 1971, peaking in the 1970s.
- #33,482 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 57
- born since 1971
- 1970s
- peak decade
Keema's 57 recorded births place it above 53.56% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Keema's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Keema splits its recorded history at 1980: 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 1973 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1975 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Keema popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1971–1996
- Peak year (1975)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1996.
57 total births across 26 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1975 with 8 births in a single year.
Keema by decade
1970s is the heaviest window (27 births, 47% of the file).
1970s was Keema's strongest decade.
27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Keema births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window.
- 1970s
1970s
27 births
- 1980s
1980s
19 births
- 1990s
1990s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 27 births (47% of all-time use).
Keema decade highlights
- Peak decade 27 births
- Runner-up 19 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Keema's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (27 total births) through the 1990s (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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Two nationwide peer axes for Keema: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1975)
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, 1971–1996 (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 Keema 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.
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