Keari
Every Keari since 1987 — 426 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Keari
Keari is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,868 in 2025 with 38 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1987, 426 American babies have been named Keari — about 94% girls and 6% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2025, when 46 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Keari stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Keari year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | #3,868 | 8 | #9,324 |
| 2024 | 36 | #4,079 | — | — |
| 2023 | 37 | #4,017 | — | — |
| 2022 | 28 | #4,853 | 7 | #10,346 |
| 2021 | 29 | #4,682 | 5 | #13,134 |
| 2020 | 24 | #5,240 | 5 | #13,123 |
| 2019 | 28 | #4,838 | — | — |
| 2018 | 16 | #7,253 | — | — |
| 2017 | 14 | #8,081 | — | — |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,478 | — | — |
| 2015 | 6 | #15,460 | — | — |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,723 | — | — |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,575 | — | — |
| 2012 | 7 | #14,253 | — | — |
| 2011 | 10 | #10,787 | — | — |
| 2010 | 10 | #10,834 | — | — |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,957 | — | — |
| 2008 | 11 | #10,433 | — | — |
| 2007 | 9 | #12,153 | — | — |
| 2006 | 13 | #8,995 | — | — |
| 2005 | 6 | #15,461 | — | — |
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| 2002 | 7 | #12,909 | — | — |
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| 1995 | 6 | #12,523 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Keari in 2025?
Keari ranked #3,868 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 38 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Keari?
426 babies have been named Keari in the United States since 1987, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Keari most popular?
Keari peaked in 2025, when 46 newborns received the name.
Is Keari a boy or girl name?
Keari is used for both: about 94% of babies named Keari have been girls and 6% boys.
Is the name Keari rising or falling?
Keari is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.