Kezia
- #2,822 for girls in 2025, 60 births
- Peak · girls
- 1979 · 53 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 2,424since 1961
Kezia over time
Rank among girls' names. Kezia has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #2,822 | 60 |
| 2024 | #3,047 | 53 |
| 2023 | #2,891 | 58 |
| 2022 | #2,821 | 60 |
| 2021 | #3,390 | 46 |
| 2020 | #2,748 | 60 |
| 2019 | #2,651 | 65 |
| 2018 | #2,962 | 55 |
| 2017 | #2,873 | 58 |
| 2016 | #3,060 | 54 |
| 2015 | #2,555 | 70 |
| 2014 | #3,112 | 53 |
| 2013 | #2,870 | 59 |
| 2012 | #2,935 | 58 |
| 2011 | #3,222 | 51 |
| 2010 | #2,514 | 73 |
| 2009 | #3,252 | 51 |
| 2008 | #2,609 | 71 |
| 2007 | #2,457 | 76 |
| 2006 | #3,054 | 55 |
| 2005 | #3,404 | 44 |
| 2004 | #2,808 | 57 |
| 2003 | #2,885 | 53 |
| 2002 | #3,394 | 40 |
| 2001 | #2,663 | 56 |
| 2000 | #3,121 | 44 |
| 1999 | #2,675 | 52 |
| 1998 | #2,614 | 52 |
| 1997 | #2,481 | 52 |
| 1996 | #2,630 | 47 |
| 1995 | #3,220 | 35 |
| 1994 | #2,935 | 40 |
| 1993 | #2,882 | 41 |
| 1992 | #3,680 | 29 |
| 1991 | #3,301 | 33 |
| 1990 | #3,714 | 28 |
| 1989 | #3,402 | 30 |
| 1988 | #2,931 | 35 |
| 1987 | #3,424 | 26 |
| 1986 | #2,973 | 31 |
| 1985 | #2,939 | 31 |
| 1984 | #3,527 | 23 |
| 1983 | #3,065 | 27 |
| 1982 | #2,581 | 36 |
| 1981 | #3,436 | 24 |
| 1980 | #2,866 | 31 |
| 1979 | #1,952 | 53 |
| 1978 | #2,801 | 29 |
| 1977 | #3,486 | 21 |
| 1976 | #3,678 | 18 |
| 1975 | #4,593 | 13 |
| 1974 | #3,558 | 18 |
| 1973 | #5,191 | 10 |
| 1972 | #3,894 | 15 |
| 1971 | #5,543 | 9 |
| 1970 | #5,413 | 9 |
| 1969 | #7,471 | 5 |
| 1968 | #6,246 | 6 |
| 1967 | #4,982 | 8 |
| 1966 | #5,809 | 6 |
| 1965 | #5,817 | 6 |
| 1964 | #6,767 | 5 |
| 1963 | #6,592 | 5 |
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| 1961 | #6,567 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Kezia! It came in at #6,567, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1961–1964, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Kezia is popular in 2025
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Texas#2,386 · 1 in 20,068
Best ever in a state: #1,019 in Pennsylvania, 2020.
Show every state
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| Texas | #2,386 | 8 | 1 in 20,068 |
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See more about Kezia
- 225 spots since 2024 (#3,047 → #2,822)
- 74 spots since 2020 (#2,748 → #2,822)
- 267 spots since 2015 (#2,555 → #2,822)
- Debuted 1961
- Peaked 1979 at #1,952 (53 births)
- Births halved by 1981, 2 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 24,351 girls born in 2010 were named Kezia (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 26,788 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #1,952 in 1979, was only 1 in 30,288 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 24.6% of all girls named Kezia (596) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46 | #4,982 (1967) | #6,281 |
| 1970s | 195 | #1,952 (1979) | #4,011 |
| 1980s | 294 | #2,581 (1982) | #3,114 |
| 1990s | 409 | #2,481 (1997) | #3,013 |
| 2000s | 547 | #2,457 (2007) | #2,965 |
| 2010s | 596 | #2,514 (2010) | #2,875 |
| 2020s | 337 | #2,748 (2020) | #2,953 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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