Recorded 1965–2019 Girls' name Peak 1990 242 births

Kevia — girls' name

242 babies named Kevia in U.S. Social Security records since 1965, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s51970s521980s531990s772000s312010s24
1990s
Peak decade

32% of everyone ever named Kevia was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

14 babies were named Kevia in 1990 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kevia

The Social Security Administration has registered 242 babies named Kevia between 1965 and 2019, spanning 55 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Kevia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2019. The name reached its historical peak in 1990, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kevia performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 77 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Kevia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kevia 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 242 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.

Kevia at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

242

Since 1965

55 years of records

Peak year

1990

14 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1965

Recorded for 55 years

Last year on file: 2019

Kevia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2019–1965

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1990)
14
Annual births at peak — across 55 years of records
46810121416 20192004199719921986197919731965 5

Kevia by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
77 births that decade — 32% of Kevia's all-time total
1960s51970s521980s531990s772000s312010s24

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kevia?
242 babies have been named Kevia since 1965. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 1990 with 14 births.
When was Kevia most popular?
Kevia was most popular in the 1990s decade with 77 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Kevia been used?
Kevia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1965, spanning 55 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Kevia?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kevin, Keva, Kevina, Kevonna, 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, 1965–2019 (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.