Girl · #15,244 in 2026

Keiona

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

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Current Rank

#15,244

Peak Rank

#2,423 (1996)

Total Babies

885

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1974

First Year

2021

Last Year

1996

Peak Year

#2423

Peak Rank

885

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Keiona

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

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The Story of Keiona

Keiona first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1974, with 10 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1996, when 53 Keionas were born — ranking #2,423 that year. As of 2026, Keiona ranks #15,244 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 885 Keionas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Keiona

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Keiona

What does the name Keiona mean?

How popular is Keiona in 2026?

In 2026, Keiona ranks #15,244 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Keiona most popular?

Keiona reached its peak popularity in 1996, ranking #2,423 that year with 53 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Keiona most popular?

Keiona has historically been most popular in Virginia, North Carolina, Pennsylvania. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Keiona.

Is Keiona a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Keiona?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Keiona include Martinique, Amberlyn, Sujey. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Keiona

Keiona is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1974 and has accumulated 885 births in the dataset. Keiona's peak popularity came in 1996 when it ranked #2,423. Use the chart and map above to compare Keiona'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.