Recorded 1977–1984 Girls' name Peak 1977 13 births

Keyanta — girls' name

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.

1970s71980s6

The verdict

13 girls have been named Keyanta since 1977, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1984.

13
total births
1977–1984
years on record
1970s
peak decade
54%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Keyanta was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

7 babies were named Keyanta in 1977 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Keyanta

The Social Security Administration has registered 13 babies named Keyanta between 1977 and 1984, spanning 8 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Keyanta currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1984. The name reached its historical peak in 1977, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Keyanta performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 7 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Keyanta shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Louisiana, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Keyanta in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Keyanta 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 13 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.

Keyanta at a glance

Last recorded 1984

Total births

13

Since 1977

8 years of records

Peak year

1977

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1984

Active since

1977

Recorded for 8 years

Last year on file: 1984

Keyanta popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–1977

Last recorded 1984
Peak year (1977)
7
Annual births at peak — across 8 years of records
5.566.577.5 19841977 7

Keyanta by decade

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

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
7 births that decade — 54% of Keyanta's all-time total
1970s71980s6

Keyanta by state

Where Keyanta concentrates geographically — total births since 1977

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Keyanta
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Louisiana
5 38.5%
Louisiana share of Keyanta's total US births 38.5%

5 of 13 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Keyanta?
13 babies have been named Keyanta since 1977. It was last recorded in 1984. The peak year was 1977 with 7 births.
When was Keyanta most popular?
Keyanta was most popular in the 1970s decade with 7 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
Where is Keyanta most popular?
The top states for the name Keyanta are Louisiana (5 births).
How long has the name Keyanta been used?
Keyanta has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 8 years of data through 1984.
What names are similar to Keyanta?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Keyla, Keyana, Keyonna, Keyanna, 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, 1977–1984 (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.