Girls' name · since 2000
Keylah
Keylah has 100 recorded births since 2000 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 100
- total births
- 2000–2022
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
Keylah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 100 recorded since 2000.
Keylah has 100 recorded births among girls since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2022.
- 100 total births
- 2000–2022 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 49% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Keylah's 100 recorded births place it above 62% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Keylah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Keylah splits its recorded history at 2010: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2000 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Keylah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2022
- Peak year (2009)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2022.
100 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 10 births in a single year.
Keylah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Keylah's strongest decade.
49 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Keylah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
46 births
- 2010s
2010s
49 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 49 births (49% of all-time use).
Keylah decade highlights
- Peak decade 49 births
- Runner-up 46 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Keylah's decade-level peak was the 2010s (49 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- 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, 2000–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Keylah: Baby Name Since 2000 - 100 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keylah. 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 Keylah 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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