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.

372
total births
1970–2005
years on record
1980s
peak decade
42%
born in that 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.

  • 372 total births
  • 1970–2005 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 42% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

372 girls have been named Keidra since 1970, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2005.

372
total births
1970–2005
years on record
1980s
peak decade
42%
born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Keidra was born in this single decade.

1988
Single peak year

21 babies were named Keidra in 1988 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 2005

Total births

372

Since 1970

36 years of records

Peak year

1988

21 births that year

Strongest decade: 1980s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2005

Active since

1970

Recorded for 36 years

Last year on file: 2005

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

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

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 July 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. The most recent recorded year was 2005. Its busiest year on record was 1988, with 21 births.
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
  • 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, 1970–2005 (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. "Keidra: Baby Name Since 1970 - 372 Births, Peak 1988." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keidra. 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 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 July 2026.