Girls' name · since 1956

Keyna

Keyna has 445 recorded births since 1956 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1977 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

445
total births
1956–2022
years on record
1970s
peak decade
26%
born in that decade

Keyna sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 445 recorded since 1956.

Social Security Administration records show Keyna recorded 445 times among girls since 1956, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1956 to 2022.

  • 445 total births
  • 1956–2022 years on record
  • 1970s peak decade
  • 26% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

445 girls have been named Keyna since 1956, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 2022.

445
total births
1956–2022
years on record
1970s
peak decade
26%
born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade

26% of everyone ever named Keyna was born in this single decade.

1977
Single peak year

23 babies were named Keyna in 1977 - its busiest year on record.

Keyna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Keyna's SSA record in two at 1985 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1956, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1977 peak of 23, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Keyna at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

445

Since 1956

67 years of records

Peak year

1977

23 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1956

Recorded for 67 years

Last year on file: 2022

Keyna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–2022

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1977)
23
Annual births at peak, across 67 years of records
0510152025 19561964197419821989199620052022 7

Keyna by decade

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

1970s was Keyna's strongest decade.

117 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 26% of all-time use.

Keyna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 117 births (26% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of June 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Keyna?
445 babies have been named Keyna since 1956. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 1977 with 23 births.
When was Keyna most popular?
Keyna was most popular in the 1970s decade with 117 total births. The single peak year was 1977.
How long has the name Keyna been used?
Records for Keyna go back to 1956, giving 67 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Keyna?
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.

What to do with Keyna's data

  • Keyna's decade-level peak was the 1970s (117 total births); usage has since declined to 14 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1956–2022 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Keyna: Baby Name Since 1956 - 445 Births, Peak 1977." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keyna. 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 Keyna 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 June 2026.