Girls' name · since 1975

Keera

Keera has 794 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2006 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

794
total births
1975–2023
years on record
2000s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade

794 girls have been named Keera since 1975, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Keera has 794 recorded births among girls since 1975, 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 1975 to 2023.

  • 794 total births
  • 1975–2023 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 36% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

794 girls have been named Keera since 1975, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.

794
total births
1975–2023
years on record
2000s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Keera was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

38 babies were named Keera in 2006 - its busiest year on record.

Keera's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Keera's SSA record in two at 2001 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1981, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2006 peak of 38, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Keera at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

794

Since 1975

49 years of records

Peak year

2006

38 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1975

Recorded for 49 years

Last year on file: 2023

Keera popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2006)
38
Annual births at peak, across 49 years of records
010203040 197519851991199720032009201520222023 5

Keera by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Keera's strongest decade.

284 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 36% of all-time use.

Keera births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 284 births (36% of all-time use).

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

How Keera compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Keera's total volume

Keera vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Keera vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 2%4%6%8%10%12%14% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Keera
Keera vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Keera by state

Where Keera concentrates geographically, total births since 1975

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Keera
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
5 0.6%
#2 Texas
5 0.6%
California share of Keera's total US births 0.6%
Even split

5 of 794 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Keera?
Keera has been given to 794 babies in the U.S. since 1975, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 38 babies were born in 2006, its single highest year.
When was Keera most popular?
Keera was most popular in the 2000s decade with 284 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
Where is Keera most popular?
The top states for the name Keera are California (5 births), Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Keera been used?
Records for Keera go back to 1975, giving 49 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Keera?
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.

What to do with Keera's data

  • Keera's decade-level peak was the 2000s (284 total births); usage has since declined to 15 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Keeras (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1975–2023 (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. "Keera: Baby Name Since 1975 - 794 Births, Peak 2006." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keera. 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 Keera 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 June 2026.