Girls' name · since 2004

Keleah

Keleah has 65 recorded births since 2004 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

65
total births
2004–2022
years on record
2010s
peak decade
46%
born in that decade

Keleah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 65 have been recorded since 2004.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keleah has been recorded 65 times among girls since 2004, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2022.

  • 65 total births
  • 2004–2022 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 46% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Keleah's 65 recorded births place it above 56% 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.

Keleah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Keleah splits its recorded history at 2010: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2008 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Keleah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2019)
8
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
456789 20042005200620072008201020122016201720192022 6

Keleah by decade

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

2010s was Keleah's strongest decade.

30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Keleah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 30 births (46% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Keleah?
Keleah has been given to 65 babies in the U.S. since 2004, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2022. 8 babies were born in 2019, its single highest year.
When was Keleah most popular?
Keleah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 30 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
How long has the name Keleah been used?
The SSA has tracked Keleah since 2004 -- 19 years through the most recent 2022 data.
What names are similar to Keleah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kelly, Kelsey, Kelli, Kellie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Keleah's data

  • Keleah's decade-level peak was the 2010s (30 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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, 2004–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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NameAlmanac. "Keleah: Baby Name Since 2004 - 65 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keleah. 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 Keleah 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.