How old is someone named Keila?
The average Keila is 24 years old.
Half of all living Keilas are between 14 and 32.
When was Keila popular?
Keila is a modern favorite: it climbed through the 2000s and hit its high in 2006. 136 babies got the name in 2025.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 34 | under 100 |
| 1960s | 158 | 140 |
| 1970s | 388 | 370 |
| 1980s | 745 | 720 |
| 1990s | 1,576 | 1,500 |
| 2000s | 2,212 | 2,200 |
| 2010s | 1,682 | 1,700 |
| 2020s | 629 | 630 |
How many Keilas are still alive?
About 7,300 Keilas are alive in the US today. That's 98% of the roughly 7,400 babies named Keila since 1956.
Nearly every Keila ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Keila?
About two in five living Keilas are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Boomer 1%
- Gen X 7%
- Millennial 23%
- Gen Z 45%
- Gen Alpha 24%
Is Keila an old name?
Not really. Keila is younger than 61 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Keila will be 40 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Keila a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely girls: over 99.9% of living Keilas are women.
Names the same age as Keila
NAME TWIN
Keila's name twin is Fabian. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Fabian's age curve is the closest match to Keila's: 93% alike.
Other spellings: Keyla (16)
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Questions about the name Keila
How old is the average Keila?
The average Keila in the US is 24 years old. The median is 22, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Keila?
About 7,300 Keilas are alive in the US today, out of roughly 7,400 babies given the name since 1956.
When was the name Keila most popular?
In 2006, when about 240 baby girls were named Keila.
Is Keila a Gen Z name?
Partly. Gen Z are the largest group, about 45% of living Keilas, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this