How Many People Are Named Keila?
Complete statistics for the name Keila: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Keila, a very rare female name, is so uncommon that only 1 in 46,055 Americans share it. With just 7,165 people named Keila living today, it's clear this name is a modern choice, with 67% under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 2 suggests balance and harmony.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 25All 7,288 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2006Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Keila Through the Generations
Keila peaked in popularity in 2006 with 239 births, marking a high point for this relatively new name. Today, the average age of someone named Keila is 25, reflecting its status as a younger generation's choice. The age distribution shows 4,917 under 30, 2,258 aged 30-60, and only 113 over 60, indicating a strong preference among parents for this name in recent decades.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Keila's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Keila
How Many People Have the Name Keila?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 7,165 people in the United States currently share the name Keila. That works out to roughly 1 in every 46,055 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Keila a Common or Rare Name?
Keila is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Keila Mean?
Keila means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 2.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Keila in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Keila Most Popular?
The name Keila reached peak popularity in 2006, with 239 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Keila?
Approximately 7,165 people named Keila live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 7,288. That works out to roughly 1 in 46,055 Americans.
Is Keila a rare name?
Keila is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 46,055 Americans has this name.
What does the name Keila mean?
Keila means "modern coinage, evokes elegance" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Keila more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Keila are male and 100% are female.
When was Keila most popular?
Keila peaked in 2006 with 239 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.