Girls' name · since 1970

Keidra

Since 1970, U.S. Social Security records show 372 babies named Keidra, peaking in 1988. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#14,136 of 72,339
all-time among girls
372
born since 1970
1980s
peak decade

Keidra is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 372 have been recorded since 1970.

Keidra has 372 recorded births among girls since 1970, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2005.

  • #14,136 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 372 born since 1970
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keidra ranks #14,136 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 372 born since 1970, peaking in the 1980s.

#14,136 of 72,339
all-time among girls
372
born since 1970
1980s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Keidra's 372 recorded births place it above 80.44% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

2 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Louisiana.

Keidra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Keidra splits its recorded history at 1986: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1970 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1988 peak of 21 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Keidra popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2005

Last recorded 2005
Peak year (1988)
21
Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
0510152025 197019741978198219861990199419982005 10

Keidra by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (157 births, 42% of the file).

1980s was Keidra's strongest decade.

157 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.

Keidra births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 157 births (42% of all-time use).

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

Keidra by state

Where Keidra concentrates geographically, total births since 1970

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Keidra
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Louisiana
12 3.2%
#2 Texas
6 1.6%
Louisiana share of Keidra's total US births 3.2%
Even split

12 of 372 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Keidra?
Since 1970, Social Security records show 372 babies named Keidra. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #14,136 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2005. Its busiest year on record was 1988, with 21 births.
Where does Keidra sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keidra ranks #14,136 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 Keidra most popular?
Keidra was most popular in the 1980s decade with 157 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
Where is Keidra most popular?
The top states for the name Keidra are Louisiana (12 births), Texas (6 births).
How long has the name Keidra been used?
The SSA has tracked Keidra since 1970 -- 36 years through the most recent 2005 data.
What names are similar to Keidra?
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 Keidra's data

  • Keidra's decade-level peak was the 1980s (157 total births); usage has since declined to 21 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Louisiana records the most Keidras (12 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana names

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

Keep exploring Keidra

Nearby Names Like Keidra

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Keidra

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Keidra: 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, 1970–2005 (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 Keidra 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.