Girl’s name · Irish

Keeva

How to say it: KEE-vuh · /ˈkiːvə/

Anglicized respelling of Irish Caoimhe meaning 'gentle, beautiful' - pronounced KEE-va, retains Gaelic roots.

Keeva was the 6,179th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 14 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 55% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #9,302 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#6,179for girls in 2025
1 in 236,810US babies
14born in 2025
#9,302projected for 2030
2010sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Keeva
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#6,179
Babies born in 202514
Share of births1 in 236,810
Peak decade2010s
Change over 10 years−55%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#9,302

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Keeva peaked in the 2010s.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 17 per million births, 2010s.

What goes with it

Parents who love Keeva also love

Nicknames

  • Kee
  • Kiki

Honouring a Keeva in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Keeva is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, Irish.

Ireland: #430.

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