Girls' name · since 2005

Keenyah

Since 2005, U.S. Social Security records show 17 babies named Keenyah, peaking in 2005. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#47,852 of 72,339
all-time among girls
17
born since 2005
2000s
peak decade

Keenyah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 17 have been recorded since 2005.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keenyah has been recorded 17 times among girls since 2005, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2008.

  • #47,852 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 17 born since 2005
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keenyah ranks #47,852 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 17 born since 2005, peaking in the 2000s.

#47,852 of 72,339
all-time among girls
17
born since 2005
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Keenyah's 17 recorded births place it above 33.2% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Keenyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Keenyah splits its recorded history at 2007: 65% of all births land in the more recent half, 35% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2007 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2005 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Keenyah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2008

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (2005)
6
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
4.555.566.5 200520072008 6

Keenyah by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (17 births, 100% of the file).

2000s was Keenyah's strongest decade.

17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Keenyah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window.

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 17 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Keenyah? ▼
17 babies have been named Keenyah since 2005. All-time, it sits at #47,852 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2008. The peak year was 2005 with 6 births.
Where does Keenyah sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keenyah ranks #47,852 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Keenyah most popular? ▼
Keenyah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Keenyah been used? ▼
Keenyah has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 4 years of data through 2008.
What names are similar to Keenyah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Keely, Keeley, Keegan, Keesha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Keenyah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2005–2008 (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 Keenyah 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.