Kea
Pronunciation: [ k-EE ]
Kea is a girl baby name. Ranked #16,653 in the US.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Kea first appeared in US Social Security records in 1964.
Over 653 babies have been named Kea in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Kea is past its peak , currently ranked #16,653 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #16,653
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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