Boy · #12,301 in 2026

Kebba

Name: Popularity of the name Kebba in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Kebba, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Kebba is a given name and surname. Notable people with the name include:Kebba Badjie, Gambian footballer Kebba Ceesay, Gambian footballer Kebba T. Sanneh, Gambian politician Kirya Balaki Kebba (1924–1994), Ugandan politician and rebel

Current Rank

#12,301

Peak Rank

#6,714 (2003)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2002

First Year

2024

Last Year

2003

Peak Year

#6714

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Kebba

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Kebba

Kebba first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2002, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2003, when 10 Kebbas were born — ranking #6,714 that year. As of 2026, Kebba ranks #12,301 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 47 Kebbas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Kebba

Phonetically similar names — useful when Kebba is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Kabbah
Kabba
Kibbeh
Cubba
Kaaba
Kaba
Caba
Coba
Kiba
Kabah
Kepa
Kouba

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Kebba

What does the name Kebba mean?

How popular is Kebba in 2026?

In 2026, Kebba ranks #12,301 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Kebba most popular?

Kebba reached its peak popularity in 2003, ranking #6,714 that year with 10 babies given the name.

Is Kebba a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Kebba is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Kebba?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Kebba include Arnol, Din, Ashan. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Kebba

Kebba is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2002 and has accumulated 47 births in the dataset. Kebba's peak popularity came in 2003 when it ranked #6,714. Use the chart and map above to compare Kebba's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.