Girls' name · since 1979
Keonya
Since 1979, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Keonya, peaking in 1998. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 16
- total births
- 1979–1998
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
Keonya sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 16 recorded since 1979.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keonya has been recorded 16 times among girls since 1979, 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 1979 to 1998.
- 16 total births
- 1979–1998 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 69% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Keonya's 16 recorded births place it above 32% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Keonya's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Keonya's SSA record in two at 1993 and the more recent half accounts for 69% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 31%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1979, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1998 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Keonya popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–1998
- Peak year (1998)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1998.
16 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1998 with 6 births in a single year.
Keonya by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Keonya's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Keonya births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 11 births (69% of all-time use).
Keonya decade highlights
- Peak decade 11 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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, 1979–1998 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Keonya: Baby Name Since 1979 - 16 Births, Peak 1998." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keonya. 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 Keonya 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.
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