How Many People Are Named Keeley?

Complete statistics for the name Keeley in the United States — including rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, and state data.

Data last updated: 2025 SSA records

Keeley
Very Rare
6,605
Estimated People
1 in 49,962
1 in X Americans
2007
Peak Popularity
Female
Predicted Gender
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⚥ Gender Distribution
♂ Male
49 (1%)
♀ Female
6,556 (99%)
1%
male
📊 Age Distribution Analysis
Avg Age: 25

Population Share

📈 Popularity Over Time
📅 Decade-by-Decade Breakdown
📍 State-Wise Distribution
Alabama 28
Arkansas 37
Arizona 16
California 405
Colorado 83
Florida 147
Georgia 131
Iowa 54
Idaho 14
Illinois 261
Indiana 114
Kansas 44
Kentucky 93
Louisiana 20
Massachusetts 10
Michigan 131
Minnesota 56
Missouri 111
Mississippi 6
Montana 12
North Carolina 140
Nebraska 20
New Jersey 21
Nevada 5
New York 97
Ohio 168
Oklahoma 85
Oregon 69
Pennsylvania 156
South Carolina 12
South Dakota 5
Tennessee 163
Texas 503
Utah 47
Virginia 63
Washington 96
Wisconsin 36
West Virginia 6
🔎 Name Characteristics
Repeated characters 50.0%
Starts with "A" 0.0%
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📄 About the Name Keeley

How Many People Have the Name Keeley in the US?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 6,605 people in the United States currently share the name Keeley. That works out to roughly 1 in every 49,962 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category among all names tracked in US records. For context on where this falls on the full spectrum, see the name rarity guide.

Is Keeley a Common or Rare Name?

Keeley is classified as Very Rare when scored against the entire US population. Our rarity scale runs from Very Common (top names shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness when choosing a baby name, genealogists narrow down records, and curious individuals settle debates about their own identity.

What Does the Name Keeley Mean?

The meaning, language of origin, cultural and religious background for Keeley are covered in full on the Keeley name meaning & origin page. For a broader look at thousands of names, browse the name meaning directory.

Gender Breakdown: Is Keeley Male or Female?

Of all recorded bearers of Keeley in SSA data, approximately 1% are male and 99% are female. Keeley is used almost exclusively as a female name in the United States. See our guide to gender-neutral names for more on how naming norms evolve.

When Was Keeley Most Popular?

The name Keeley reached peak popularity in 2007, with 253 babies registered that year. Our article on 2025 baby name trends explores these forces in detail.

Where Is Keeley Most Common in the US?

The state-by-state breakdown above shows estimated bearer counts for Keeley across all 50 states. Highly populous states like California, Texas, and New York naturally show higher counts for almost every name simply due to population size.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures on this page 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.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Keeley?

Approximately 6,605 people in the United States share the name Keeley, based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling.

Is Keeley a rare name?

Keeley is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 49,962 Americans has this name.

What does the name Keeley mean?

The meaning and origin of Keeley is displayed in the Name Meaning and Origin section at the top of this page. Browse the name meaning directory at https://howmanyofme.site/name-meaning/ for more names.

Is Keeley more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 1% of people named Keeley are male and 99% are female. The predicted gender is Female.

When was Keeley most popular?

The name Keeley reached its peak in 2007, with 253 registrations that year.

Are these statistics exact?

No. All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. Exact real-time name counts are not publicly available. See the methodology page at https://howmanyofme.site/methodology/ for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Total People6,605
RarityVery Rare
1 in X1 in 49,962
GenderFemale
Avg Age25
Peak Year2007
Male %1%
Female %99%

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