Keirra: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	100	10	–	#2,690
1990s	545	55	+445%	#2,198
2000s	553	55	+1%	#2,390
2010s	244	24	-56%	#3,333
2020s (to 2025)	29	5	-80%	#10,753

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

100

–

#2,690

1990s

545

+445%

#2,198

2000s

553

+1%

#2,390

2010s

244

-56%

#3,333

2020s (to 2025)

-80%

#10,753

The story of Keirra

Keirra is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1984, 1,471 American babies have been named Keirra. Its peak came in 2008, when 81 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Keirra stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Keirra?

The median living Keirra is about 24 years old; half are between 17 and 30. An estimated 1,500 people named Keirra are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Keirra year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	7	#12,800
2023	9	#10,753
2022	–	–
2021	5	#16,480
2020	8	#11,616
2019	10	#10,125
2018	9	#11,012
2017	12	#9,063
2016	24	#5,537
2015	24	#5,576
2014	27	#5,100
2013	17	#7,217
2012	25	#5,482
2011	49	#3,333
2010	47	#3,445
2009	51	#3,272
2008	81	#2,390
2007	64	#2,841
2006	74	#2,497
2005	56	#2,917
2004	34	#4,137
2003	42	#3,443
2002	48	#3,042
2001	48	#2,991
2000	55	#2,689
1995	59	#2,265
1990	49	#2,474
1985	7	#8,760
1980	–	–
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	–	–
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Keirra, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Keirra?

The median living Keirra is about 24 years old. Half of all living Keirras are between 17 and 30 years old.

How many people named Keirra are alive today?

An estimated 1,500 people named Keirra are alive in the United States, based on 1,471 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Keirra mean?

Spelling variant of Keira.

How popular is the name Keirra in 2025?

Keirra did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Keirra?

1,471 babies have been named Keirra in the United States since 1984, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Keirra most popular?

Keirra peaked in 2008, when 81 newborns received the name.

Is Keirra a boy or girl name?

Keirra is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Keirra rising or falling?

Keirra is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Keirra popularity over time

The story of Keirra

How old are people named Keirra?

Keirra year by year

Frequently asked questions

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