Girls' name · since 1979

Keianna

1,044 babies named Keianna in U.S. Social Security records since 1979, with the highest year being 1999. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1,044
total births
1979–2023
years on record
1990s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade

1,044 girls have been named Keianna since 1979, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Keianna recorded 1,044 times among girls since 1979, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, 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 1979 to 2023.

  • 1,044 total births
  • 1979–2023 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 36% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

1,044 girls have been named Keianna since 1979, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2023.

1,044
total births
1979–2023
years on record
1990s
peak decade
36%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

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

1999
Single peak year

54 babies were named Keianna in 1999 - its busiest year on record.

Keianna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Keianna splits its recorded history at 2001: 46% of all births land in the more recent half, 54% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2023 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1999 peak of 54 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Keianna at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

1,044

Since 1979

45 years of records

Peak year

1999

54 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

1979

Recorded for 45 years

Last year on file: 2023

Keianna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1999)
54
Annual births at peak, across 45 years of records
0204060 19791986199219982004201020162023 5

Keianna by decade

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

1990s was Keianna's strongest decade.

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

Keianna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 380 births (36% of all-time use).

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

How Keianna 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 Keianna's total volume

Keianna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Keianna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 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 Keianna
Keianna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Keianna by state

Where Keianna concentrates geographically, total births since 1979

Geographically diffuse
Top 6 states by recorded births for the name Keianna
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
42 4.0%
#2 Texas
31 3.0%
#3 New York
26 2.5%
#4 Georgia
5 0.5%
#5 Illinois
5 0.5%
#6 South Carolina
5 0.5%
California share of Keianna's total US births 4.0%
Even split

42 of 1,044 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Keianna?
Since 1979, Social Security records show 1,044 babies named Keianna. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 1999, with 54 births.
When was Keianna most popular?
Keianna was most popular in the 1990s decade with 380 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Keianna most popular?
The top states for the name Keianna are California (42 births), Texas (31 births), New York (26 births).
How long has the name Keianna been used?
Keianna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1979, spanning 45 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Keianna?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Keira, Keisha, Keila, Keily, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Keianna's data

  • Keianna's decade-level peak was the 1990s (380 total births); usage has since declined to 25 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Keiannas (42 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 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, 1979–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Keianna: Baby Name Since 1979 - 1,044 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keianna. 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 Keianna 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.