Girls' name · since 1977
Keyanta
13 babies named Keyanta in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1977. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 13
- total births
- 1977–1984
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
Keyanta sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 13 recorded since 1977.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keyanta has been recorded 13 times among girls since 1977, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1970s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 1984.
- 13 total births
- 1977–1984 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 54% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Keyanta's 13 recorded births place it above 29% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Louisiana.
Keyanta's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Keyanta's SSA record in two at 1984 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1984, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 1977 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Keyanta popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–1984
- Peak year (1977)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1984.
13 total births across 8 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1977 with 7 births in a single year.
Keyanta by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Keyanta's strongest decade.
7 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Keyanta births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
7 births
- 1980s
1980s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 7 births (54% of all-time use).
Keyanta decade highlights
- Peak decade 7 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Keyanta by state
Where Keyanta concentrates geographically, total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Louisiana | | 5 | 38.5% |
5 of 13 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Louisiana 38.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Louisiana accounts for 38.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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- Keyanta's usage has stayed within range of its 1970s decade-level peak (7 total births) through the 1980s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Louisiana records the most Keyantas (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Louisiana names
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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, 1977–1984 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Keyanta: Baby Name Since 1977 - 13 Births, Peak 1977." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keyanta. 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 Keyanta 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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