Keyona: 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	172	17	–	#1,990
1980s	678	68	+294%	#1,555
1990s	1,051	105	+55%	#1,238
2000s	764	76	-27%	#1,815
2010s	205	21	-73%	#3,283
2020s (to 2025)	48	8	-61%	#9,173

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

172

–

#1,990

1980s

678

+294%

#1,555

1990s

1,051

105

+55%

#1,238

2000s

764

-27%

#1,815

2010s

205

-73%

#3,283

2020s (to 2025)

-61%

#9,173

The story of Keyona

Keyona is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,173 in 2025 with 11 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1972, 2,918 American babies have been named Keyona. Its peak came in 1994, when 140 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 Keyona stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Keyona?

The median living Keyona is about 30 years old; half are between 22 and 37. An estimated 2,900 people named Keyona 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.

Keyona year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	11	#9,173
2024	6	#14,400
2023	10	#9,975
2022	5	#16,546
2021	8	#11,659
2020	8	#11,630
2019	6	#14,714
2018	5	#16,936
2017	15	#7,656
2016	11	#9,759
2015	16	#7,445
2014	19	#6,596
2013	26	#5,223
2012	25	#5,484
2011	32	#4,516
2010	50	#3,283
2009	53	#3,180
2008	56	#3,072
2007	87	#2,252
2006	69	#2,618
2005	56	#2,918
2004	81	#2,200
2003	93	#1,959
2002	99	#1,815
2001	76	#2,163
2000	94	#1,839
1995	112	#1,444
1990	102	#1,517
1985	75	#1,595
1980	48	#2,137
1975	12	#4,992
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 Keyona, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Keyona?

The median living Keyona is about 30 years old. Half of all living Keyonas are between 22 and 37 years old.

How many people named Keyona are alive today?

An estimated 2,900 people named Keyona are alive in the United States, based on 2,918 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Keyona in 2025?

Keyona ranked #9,173 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 11 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Keyona?

2,918 babies have been named Keyona in the United States since 1972, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Keyona most popular?

Keyona peaked in 1994, when 140 newborns received the name.

Is Keyona a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Keyona rising or falling?

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

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Keyona popularity over time

The story of Keyona

How old are people named Keyona?

Keyona year by year

Frequently asked questions

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