Girls' name · since 1997

Keyshauna

Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 18 babies named Keyshauna, peaking in 1998. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#47,060 of 72,339
all-time among girls
18
born since 1997
1990s
peak decade

Keyshauna is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 18 have been recorded since 1997.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keyshauna has been recorded 18 times among girls since 1997, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2008.

  • #47,060 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 18 born since 1997
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keyshauna ranks #47,060 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 18 born since 1997, peaking in the 1990s.

#47,060 of 72,339
all-time among girls
18
born since 1997
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Keyshauna's 18 recorded births place it above 34.45% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Keyshauna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Keyshauna's full recorded timeline at 1998, 72% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 28% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1998 peak of 7 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Keyshauna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2008

Last recorded 2008
Peak year (1998)
7
Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 199719982008 6

Keyshauna by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (12 births, 67% of the file).

1990s was Keyshauna's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.

Keyshauna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window.

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 12 births (67% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Keyshauna? ▼
Since 1997, Social Security records show 18 babies named Keyshauna. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #47,060 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2008. Its busiest year on record was 1998, with 7 births.
Where does Keyshauna sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keyshauna ranks #47,060 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Keyshauna most popular? ▼
Keyshauna was most popular in the 1990s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Keyshauna been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Keyshauna since 1997 -- 12 years through the most recent 2008 data.
What names are similar to Keyshauna? ▼
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 Keyshauna's data

  • Keyshauna's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (12 total births) through the 2000s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Keyshauna

Nearby Names Like Keyshauna

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Keyshauna: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1997–2008 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Keyshauna 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 August 2026.