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Keyanna

kee-AN-uh · created name, likely a blend of the prefix Ke- (as in Keisha) and the name Anna

2025 rank (girls)
#6,546
Babies named in 2025
17
Peak popularity
1995
2025 frequency
1 in 94,545 girls
Usually for
Girls
Trend
Declining since 1995

Declining since 1995, #6,546 for girls today.

Popularity of Keyanna since 1975

Babies named Keyanna per year in U.S. Social Security records.

56111167198020002020Most births 1995Girls
Data table (by decade)
DecadeGirls
1970s89
1980s473
1990s1,263
2000s1,076
2010s447
2020s116

Meaning & origin

Keyanna entered the U.S. naming landscape in 1975, part of a wave of invented names built around the Ke- prefix. It reached its highest popularity in 1995, when it ranked significantly higher than today. As of 2025, the name has fallen to rank 6,546, with about 1 in 94,545 newborns receiving it. This trajectory reflects the broader decline of similar 1990s coinages. While not tied to any specific state or region, Keyanna remains a distinctive choice, carrying the stylistic echo of an era that embraced creative, melodic feminine names.

Keyanna is a modern American coinage, first recorded in 1975. It likely follows the pattern of names like Keisha and Keyla, combining the fashionable prefix Ke- with the classic name Anna. The name saw its peak usage in 1995 and has since declined in popularity.

Keyanna” around the world

Where Keyanna lands in the latest official birth statistics abroad, matched to the U.S. spelling.

  • France

    15

    babies in 2024

Sources: INSEE (France).

Nicknames & variants

Nicknames: Key, Anna, Kiki

Variants: Keanna, Kiana, Keyana

Sibling names for Keyanna

Names that share Keyanna's style, for a brother or sister.

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Questions parents ask

What does the name Keyanna mean?
Keyanna is a modern invented name, likely a blend of the prefix Ke- and Anna; it does not have a traditional meaning.
How popular is the name Keyanna?
Keyanna ranked 6,546th in the United States for 2025, with approximately 1 in 94,545 newborns given the name.
Is Keyanna a girl's name?
Yes, Keyanna is almost exclusively used for girls.