Keola
- Last seen for girls in 2009 at #13,704
- #10,695 for boys in 2025, 6 births
- Given to boys 94.9% of the time
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 1981 · 27 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 581since 1973
Keola over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #10,695 | 6 | |
| 2024 | — | #6,832 | 12 | |
| 2023 | — | #8,921 | 8 | |
| 2022 | — | #8,990 | 8 | |
| 2021 | — | #10,799 | 6 | |
| 2020 | — | #12,022 | 5 | |
| 2019 | — | #8,889 | 8 | |
| 2018 | — | #7,617 | 10 | |
| 2017 | — | #10,775 | 6 | |
| 2016 | — | #9,664 | 7 | |
| 2015 | — | #7,491 | 10 | |
| 2014 | — | #8,130 | 9 | |
| 2013 | — | #9,655 | 7 | |
| 2012 | — | #6,626 | 12 | |
| 2011 | — | #7,502 | 10 | |
| 2010 | — | #10,766 | 6 | |
| 2009 | #13,704 | 7 | #8,985 | 8 |
| 2008 | — | #6,393 | 13 | |
| 2007 | — | #10,921 | 6 | |
| 2006 | — | #7,427 | 10 | |
| 2005 | — | #6,226 | 12 | |
| 2004 | #12,761 | 7 | #6,520 | 11 |
| 2003 | — | #5,271 | 14 | |
| 2002 | — | #5,131 | 14 | |
| 2001 | — | #6,445 | 10 | |
| 2000 | — | #5,297 | 13 | |
| 1999 | — | #4,762 | 14 | |
| 1998 | — | #6,843 | 8 | |
| 1997 | — | #3,877 | 17 | |
| 1996 | #13,518 | 5 | #6,496 | 8 |
| 1995 | #11,783 | 6 | #5,501 | 10 |
| 1994 | — | #6,968 | 7 | |
| 1993 | — | #6,228 | 8 | |
| 1992 | — | #4,872 | 11 | |
| 1991 | — | #3,636 | 16 | |
| 1990 | — | #4,167 | 13 | |
| 1989 | — | #5,615 | 8 | |
| 1988 | — | #3,915 | 12 | |
| 1987 | — | #6,089 | 6 | |
| 1986 | — | #3,653 | 12 | |
| 1985 | — | #5,147 | 7 | |
| 1984 | — | #3,925 | 10 | |
| 1983 | — | #3,230 | 13 | |
| 1982 | — | #3,482 | 12 | |
| 1981 | — | #1,996 | 27 | |
| 1980 | — | #2,831 | 16 | |
| 1979 | — | #2,379 | 20 | |
| 1978 | — | #2,669 | 16 | |
| 1977 | — | #2,556 | 17 | |
| 1976 | — | #3,095 | 12 | |
| 1975 | — | #2,902 | 13 | |
| 1974 | #7,680 | 6 | #2,129 | 20 |
| 1973 | — | #4,054 | 7 | |
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First appearance
1973
The first year at least five boys were named Keola! It came in at #4,054, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 2020–2021, when fewer than 7 boys a year got the name.
Where Keola is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Keola in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Keola
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
- 3,863 spots since 2024 (#6,832 → #10,695)
- 1,327 spots since 2020 (#12,022 → #10,695)
- 3,204 spots since 2015 (#7,491 → #10,695)
Rise & fade · boys
8 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1973
- Peaked 1981 at #1,996 (27 births)
- Births halved by 1982, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 66,340
- Highest: 1 in 66,340 boys born in 1981 were named Keola (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 284,679 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1980s
- 21.2% of all boys named Keola (123) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 105 | #2,129 (1974) | #2,826 |
| 1980s | 123 | #1,996 (1981) | #3,988 |
| 1990s | 112 | #3,636 (1991) | #5,335 |
| 2000s | 111 | #5,131 (2002) | #6,862 |
| 2010s | 85 | #6,626 (2012) | #8,712 |
| 2020s | 45 | #6,832 (2024) | #9,710 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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