Girls' name · since 1970
Keiya
Keiya has 42 recorded births since 1970 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1974 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 42
- total births
- 1970–2010
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 57%
- born in that decade
Keiya is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 42 have been recorded since 1970.
Keiya has 42 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 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1970 to 2010.
- 42 total births
- 1970–2010 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 57% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Keiya's 42 recorded births place it above 49% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Keiya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Keiya's full recorded timeline at 1976, 60% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 40% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1970, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1974 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Keiya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1970–2010
- Peak year (1974)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 41 years of records
Keiya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Keiya's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Keiya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
24 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 24 births (57% of all-time use).
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- Keiya's decade-level peak was the 1970s (24 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1970–2010 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Keiya: Baby Name Since 1970 - 42 Births, Peak 1974." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keiya. 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 Keiya 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.