Girls' name · since 1993

Keighla

12 babies named Keighla in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 1993. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

12
total births
1993–1996
years on record
1990s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

Keighla sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 12 recorded since 1993.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keighla has been recorded 12 times among girls since 1993, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 1996.

  • 12 total births
  • 1993–1996 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Keighla's 12 recorded births place it above 27% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Keighla's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Keighla splits its recorded history at 1996: 50% of all births land in the more recent half, 50% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1993 (6 births).

Keighla popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–1996

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1993)
6
Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
6 19931996 6

Keighla by decade

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

1990s was Keighla's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Keighla births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 12 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Keighla?
Keighla has been given to 12 babies in the U.S. since 1993, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1996. 6 babies were born in 1993, its single highest year.
When was Keighla most popular?
Keighla was most popular in the 1990s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Keighla been used?
Keighla has been recorded in Social Security data since 1993, spanning 4 years of data through 1996.
What names are similar to Keighla?
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.

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, 1993–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Keighla: Baby Name Since 1993 - 12 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keighla. 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 Keighla 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.