Girls' name · since 1984
Keirra
Since 1984, U.S. Social Security records show 1,471 babies named Keirra, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #5,770 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,471
- born since 1984
- 2000s
- peak decade
Keirra sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 1,471 recorded since 1984.
Keirra has 1,471 recorded births among girls since 1984, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2024.
- #5,770 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 1,471 born since 1984
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keirra ranks #5,770 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 1,471 born since 1984, peaking in the 2000s.
- #5,770 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 1,471
- born since 1984
- 2000s
- peak decade
Keirra's 1,471 recorded births place it above 92.02% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
16 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
Keirra's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Keirra's full recorded timeline at 2004, 43% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 57% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2008 peak of 81 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Keirra popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2024
- Peak year (2008)
- 81
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
1,471 total births across 41 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2008 with 81 births in a single year.
Keirra by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (553 births, 38% of the file).
2000s was Keirra's strongest decade.
553 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Keirra births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 100
1980s
100 births
- 1990s
1990s
545 births
- 2000s
2000s
553 births
- 2010s
2010s
244 births
- 2020s 29
2020s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 553 births (38% of all-time use).
Keirra decade highlights
- Peak decade 553 births
- Runner-up 545 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Keirra 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 Keirra's total volume
Keirra by state
Where Keirra concentrates geographically, total births since 1984
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 42 | 2.9% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 41 | 2.8% |
| #3 | Florida | | 36 | 2.4% |
| #4 | Louisiana | | 33 | 2.2% |
| #5 | California | | 18 | 1.2% |
| #6 | Alabama | | 11 | 0.7% |
| #7 | New York | | 11 | 0.7% |
| #8 | Tennessee | | 10 | 0.7% |
42 of 1,471 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 2.9% of nationwide
- Georgia 2.8% of nationwide
- Florida 2.4% of nationwide
- Louisiana 2.2% of nationwide
- California 1.2% of nationwide
Recorded in 16 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 2.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Keirra appears in 16 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Keirra's data
- Keirra's decade-level peak was the 2000s (553 total births); usage has since declined to 29 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Keirras (42 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Keirra: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2008)
Similar record span (~40 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, 1984–2024 (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 Keirra 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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