Recorded 1976–1985 Girls' name Peak 1977 47 births

Keoka — girls' name

47 babies named Keoka in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s291980s18

The verdict

47 girls have been named Keoka since 1976, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1985.

47
total births
1976–1985
years on record
1970s
peak decade
62%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

62% of everyone ever named Keoka was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

14 babies were named Keoka in 1977 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Keoka

The Social Security Administration has registered 47 babies named Keoka between 1976 and 1985, spanning 10 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Keoka currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1985. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Keoka performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 29 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Keoka shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Louisiana, which accounts for 23 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Keoka in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Keoka in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 47 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Keoka at a glance

Last recorded 1985

Total births

47

Since 1976

10 years of records

Peak year

1977

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1985

Active since

1976

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 1985

Keoka popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–1976

Last recorded 1985
Peak year (1977)
14
Annual births at peak — across 10 years of records
46810121416 198519841981197919771976 7

Keoka by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
29 births that decade — 62% of Keoka's all-time total
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Keoka by state

Where Keoka concentrates geographically — total births since 1976

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Keoka
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Louisiana
23 48.9%
Louisiana share of Keoka's total US births 48.9%

23 of 47 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Keoka?
47 babies have been named Keoka since 1976. It was last recorded in 1985. The peak year was 1977 with 14 births.
When was Keoka most popular?
Keoka was most popular in the 1970s decade with 29 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
Where is Keoka most popular?
The top states for the name Keoka are Louisiana (23 births).
How long has the name Keoka been used?
Keoka has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 10 years of data through 1985.
What names are similar to Keoka?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Keona, Keonna, Keosha, Keondra, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1976–1985 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.