Girls' name · since 1976
Keiana
Since 1976, U.S. Social Security records show 1,429 babies named Keiana, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5,888 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,365 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,429
- born since 1976
- 1990s
- peak decade
1,429 babies have been named Keiana since 1976, making it today's #15365 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Keiana recorded 1,429 times among girls since 1976, holding rank #15365 nationally today, ahead of 11% of girls, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2025.
- #5,888 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #15,365 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,429 born since 1976
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keiana ranks #5,888 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #15,365 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,429 born since 1976, peaking in the 1990s.
- #5,888 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #15,365 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,429
- born since 1976
- 1990s
- peak decade
Keiana's 1,429 recorded births place it above 91.85% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Keiana compares
1,429 Top 27% higher than 73% of 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
Keiana's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Keiana | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,429 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 66 | 21 | 19,840 |
Keiana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Keiana's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2019, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1999 peak of 66, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Keiana popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2025
- Peak year (1999)
- 66
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Currently ranks #15365 among girls.
1,429 total births across 50 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1999 with 66 births in a single year.
Keiana by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (500 births, 35% of the file).
1990s was Keiana's strongest decade.
500 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Keiana births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 58
1970s
58 births
- 1980s 197
1980s
197 births
- 1990s
1990s
500 births
- 2000s
2000s
457 births
- 2010s 176
2010s
176 births
- 2020s 41
2020s
41 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 500 births (35% of all-time use).
Keiana decade highlights
- Peak decade 500 births
- Runner-up 457 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Keiana 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 Keiana's total volume
Keiana by state
Where Keiana concentrates geographically, total births since 1976
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 120 | 8.4% |
| #2 | Texas | | 54 | 3.8% |
| #3 | New York | | 43 | 3.0% |
| #4 | Florida | | 25 | 1.7% |
| #5 | Georgia | | 5 | 0.3% |
| #6 | Massachusetts | | 5 | 0.3% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.3% |
| #8 | New Jersey | | 5 | 0.3% |
120 of 1,429 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 8.4% of nationwide
- Texas 3.8% of nationwide
- New York 3.0% of nationwide
- Florida 1.7% of nationwide
- Georgia 0.3% of nationwide
Recorded in 9 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 8.4% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Keiana appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Keiana's data
- Keiana's decade-level peak was the 1990s (500 total births); usage has since declined to 41 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Keianas (120 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Keiana: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1999)
Similar record span (~49 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, 1976–2025 (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 Keiana 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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