Keita

Keita is a girl baby name. Ranked #62,955 in the US, popular nicknames include Kei, Key, and Keiie.

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Girl Name #62,955 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Keita is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Keita often also consider Erick, Kalpana, Chalon .

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Historical Record

Keita first appeared in US Social Security records in 1967.

Over 189 babies have been named Keita in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Keita is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #62,955 for girl names in the US .

Popularity Over Time

#62,955
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#62,955
Total SSA Count
5

Nicknames

Kei Key Keiie

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Keita is also used as a boy name, ranked #13889.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Keita

Is Keita a boy or girl name?
Keita is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #62955. As a boy name, it is ranked #13889. Keita is more commonly used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Keita?
Keita is currently ranked #62955 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Keita?
Common nicknames for Keita include Kei, Key, and Keiie.
Is Keita a common or rare name?
Keita is an uncommon name, ranked #62955 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Keita?
Keita pairs well with Erick, Kalpana, Chalon, Gigette in style and sound.

About the Name Keita

Keita is a girl name .

Is Keita a boy or girl name? Keita is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #62,955 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #13,889. Keita is more commonly used as a boy name.

Keita is currently ranked #62,955 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Keita include Kei, Key, and Keiie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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