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Keya

female

Keya.

Recorded in official data for England and Wales from 1996 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #1104 in England and Wales in 2002. See regions.

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Data Confidence

Official popularity evidence
Verified
Profile completeness
Partial
Editorial research
Not yet completed

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Name Characteristics

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Pronunciation clarity

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Spelling simplicity

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Regional familiarity

Editorial judgement of how familiar this name is in its primary region of use today.

International familiarity

Editorial judgement of how easily this name travels across languages and borders.

Trend stability

Derived from the name's traditional/modern classification and its current popularity trend direction.

Overview

Origin
Meaning
Not available
Pronunciation
Not available
Syllables
1
Common nicknames
None recorded
Classification
Traditional & modern
Gender usage
female
Language family
Not available

Popularity

England and Wales

RisingEngland and Wales (female) rank from 1996 to 2024, ranging from #1104 to #4684.1996199719981999200020012002200320042005200620072008200920102011201220132014201520162017201820192020202220232024#1104#4684
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England and Wales rank by year
YearRank
1996#3126
1997#3824
1998#3142
1999#2189
2000#2167
2001#1305
2002#1104
2003#1176
2004#1952
2005#1295
2006#1502
2007#1296
2008#1447
2009#1248
2010#1815
2011#1374
2012#1483
2013#1484
2014#2464
2015#2705
2016#3609
2017#2706
2018#4684
2019#3541
2020#4535
2022#3533
2023#3598
2024#2771

Demonstration dataSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

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Meaning & Origin

Variants

No spelling variants or nicknames recorded yet.

No similar names recorded yet for this name.

Similarity is a demonstration score — see methodology.

Spelling

Spelling simplicity

Calculated directly from the name's spelling — see Name Characteristics above.

No commonly used alternate spellings recorded.

Pronunciation

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Syllables
1
Ease
easy

Demonstration dataSource: HEKNO Name Intelligence.Confidence: insufficient.

Regional Use

Notable Usage

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