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Keya

Girl

Meaning of Keya: Sanskrit: 'monsoon flower'

Keya is a girl's name most strongly associated with Indian naming. It has 4 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 7237th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 2771st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#7237

14 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#2771

9 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

1,911

First recorded 1967 · peak 1972

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 48 babies1982: 45 babies1983: 32 babies1984: 22 babies1985: 16 babies1986: 21 babies1987: 11 babies1988: 27 babies1989: 26 babies1990: 30 babies19901991: 33 babies1992: 34 babies1993: 34 babies1994: 30 babies1995: 25 babies1996: 19 babies1997: 24 babies1998: 15 babies1999: 23 babies2000: 19 babies20002001: 27 babies2002: 28 babies2003: 37 babies2004: 42 babies2005: 37 babies2006: 40 babies2007: 45 babies2008: 41 babies2009: 43 babies2010: 50 babies20102011: 44 babies2012: 42 babies2013: 50 babies2014: 42 babies2015: 41 babies2016: 33 babies2017: 34 babies2018: 34 babies2019: 28 babies2020: 20 babies20202021: 22 babies2022: 11 babies2023: 18 babies2024: 16 babies2025: 14 babies
US babies named Keya per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 50.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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