Girls' name · since 1992
Keyah
101 babies named Keyah in U.S. Social Security records since 1992, with the highest year being 1992. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 101
- total births
- 1992–2011
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
Keyah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 101 recorded since 1992.
Social Security Administration records show Keyah recorded 101 times among girls since 1992, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2011.
- 101 total births
- 1992–2011 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 49% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Keyah's 101 recorded births place it above 63% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Keyah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Keyah's full recorded timeline at 2002, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1995, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1992 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Keyah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2011
- Peak year (1992)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Keyah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Keyah's strongest decade.
49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Keyah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
46 births
- 2000s
2000s
49 births
- 2010s 6
2010s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 49 births (49% of all-time use).
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- Keyah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (49 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, 1992–2011 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Keyah: Baby Name Since 1992 - 101 Births, Peak 1992." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keyah. 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 Keyah 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.