Keyana: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#6,018

among girls · ↑789 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Keyana

How common

1 in 80,363

girls born in 2025

Peak year

1994

167 babies

All-time total

3,842

#3,067 all-time among girls

First recorded

1972

in Social Security records

Keyana popularity over time

3,842 babies have been named Keyana since 1972, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

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	170	17	–	#2,103
1980s	709	71	+317%	#1,439
1990s	1,427	143	+101%	#1,070
2000s	1,082	108	-24%	#1,364
2010s	344	34	-68%	#2,772
2020s (to 2025)	110	18	-47%	#5,555

Where Keyana is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	20	0.01	outside top 500
2027	20	0.01	outside top 500
2028	20	0.01	outside top 500
2029	20	0.01	outside top 500
2030	20	0.01	outside top 500

The story of Keyana

Keyana is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #6,018 in 2025 with 20 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1972, 3,842 American babies have been named Keyana. Its peak came in 1994, when 167 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

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 Keyana stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Keyana?

The median living Keyana is about 28 years old; half are between 21 and 35. An estimated 3,800 people named Keyana 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.

Keyana year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	20	#6,018
2024	17	#6,807
2023	17	#6,800
2022	23	#5,555
2021	19	#6,289
2020	14	#7,764
2019	12	#8,852
2018	34	#4,200
2017	21	#5,941
2016	33	#4,392
2015	26	#5,220
2014	26	#5,232
2013	42	#3,674
2012	34	#4,339
2011	52	#3,203
2010	64	#2,772
2009	84	#2,323
2008	104	#2,015
2007	116	#1,834
2006	90	#2,159
2005	85	#2,174
2004	116	#1,675
2003	125	#1,548
2002	108	#1,702
2001	117	#1,591
2000	137	#1,364
1995	167	#1,070
1990	107	#1,460
1985	55	#1,986
1980	54	#1,967
1975	9	#6,182
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 Keyana, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Keyana?

The median living Keyana is about 28 years old. Half of all living Keyanas are between 21 and 35 years old.

How many people named Keyana are alive today?

An estimated 3,800 people named Keyana are alive in the United States, based on 3,842 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Keyana in 2025?

Keyana ranked #6,018 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 20 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Keyana?

3,842 babies have been named Keyana in the United States since 1972, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Keyana most popular?

Keyana peaked in 1994, when 167 newborns received the name.

Is Keyana a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Keyana rising or falling?

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

Will Keyana become more popular?

Keyana looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 20 girls named Keyana in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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