Keyana

“A beloved name with deep roots” — Associated with a vibrant and assertive personality

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#6793US 2023

17Births / yr

↓Falling

3.7kAll-time births

📅 Since 197200.01% of births at peak

What does Keyana mean and where does it come from?

Keyana is an American name that emerged in the late 20th century. It combines the prefixes 'Key' and 'Ana', mimicking more traditional names while maintaining a modern flair. The name does not have deep historical roots but is sometimes associated with a vibrant and assertive personality. It has see

Cultural significance

Keyana has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a beloved name with deep roots.

Peak popularity

Reached #1069 in 1995 — currently #6793 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Keyana?

Keyana works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Keyana Grace

How popular is Keyana right now?

Falling — down 1241 spots — currently #6793 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1975–2023#6793 · Top 5.0%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#6793	17	▼ down 1241 · -26% births
2022	#5552	23	▲ up 732 · +21% births
2021	#6284	19	▲ up 1745 · +46% births
2020	#8029	13	▼ down 2853 · -50% births
2015	#5176	26	▼ down 2414 · -59% births
2010	#2762	64	▼ down 596 · -25% births
2005	#2166	85	▼ down 799 · -38% births
2000	#1367	137	▼ down 298 · -18% births
1995	#1069	167	▲ up 394 · +56% births
1990	#1463	107	▲ up 530 · +95% births
1985	#1993	55	▼ down 13 · +2% births
1980	#1980	54	▲ up 4430 · +500% births
1975	#6410	9	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Keyana

Best Year1995Rank #1069

Peak Count167

Average Rank#3926

Current Trend↘Falling

Data Range1975 - 202313 years

The story of Keyana

Keyana is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1972. With 3,743 total births recorded, Keyana remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #6410 in 1975, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #6793 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Keyana in 1995:

Jessica Ashley Emily Samantha Sarah

Keyana by decade

Keyana peaked in the 1990s. See all 1990s names →

Decade	Births
1970s	170
1980s	709
1990s ★	1,427
2000s	1,081
2010s	343
2020s	13

💎With 3,743 total births, Keyana is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Keyana?

Common

KeyKeyieKeyyAna

What names sound and feel like Keyana?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Keyana also consider these

Keywana

American · English

Keyanna

American · the favorite one

Kevana

American · Irish

Keyiana

American · A modern variation

Leyana

American · a unique and

Keeana

American · A variant of

Teyana

American · based on the

Keiana

American · the glimmering light

Common questions about the name Keyana

What does the name Keyana mean?

Keyana means "A beloved name with deep roots" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Keyana?

Keyana is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Keyana have increased significantly in recent years.

What is the cultural origin of Keyana?

Keyana originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

Is Keyana trending right now?

Keyana is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.

Is Keyana a common or rare name?

Keyana is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.