Gender
Origin
- Celtic/Gaelic
- protect, shelter; gentle, beautiful, precious
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Keeva
Pronunciation
ke(e)-va
Popularity in the USA
- Girls: peak in 2013 (rank #3561, 43 births); most recent 2025 (rank #7491, 14 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 |
| 2024 | 21 |
| 2023 | 24 |
| 2022 | 23 |
| 2021 | 28 |
| 2020 | 32 |
| 2019 | 37 |
| 2018 | 30 |
| 2017 | 38 |
| 2016 | 34 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Girls: peak in 2013 (rank #959, 38 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2006, 14 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 14 |
| 2024 | 8 |
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2021 | 19 |
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2019 | 28 |
| 2018 | 19 |
| 2017 | 31 |
| 2016 | 37 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2015 (rank #144, 41 births); most recent 2025 (rank #410, 9 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 |
| 2024 | 18 |
| 2023 | 12 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2021 | 19 |
| 2020 | 14 |
| 2019 | 23 |
| 2018 | 30 |
| 2017 | 24 |
| 2016 | 32 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Girls: peak in 2016 (rank #240, 17 births); most recent 2025 (rank #474, 6 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 |
| 2024 | 5 |
| 2023 | 8 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2020 | 12 |
| 2019 | 12 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2016 | 17 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Girls: peak in 2013 (rank #178, 11 births); most recent 2024 (rank #227, 7 births)
| Year | Girls |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | 7 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2022 | 3 |
| 2021 | 5 |
| 2020 | 3 |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2016 | 8 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence