In 2025, 60 US girls were named Kezia, making it the 2,840th most common girls’ name of the year, up 225 places from #3,065 in 2024. That is 7 more than the 53 girls named Kezia in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #1,958, reached in 1979. The most girls given the name in a single year was 76, in 2007. For comparison, it was #2,576 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Kezia in 64 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1961 with 5 babies. In all, 2,424 US babies have been given the name, all of them girls. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 596 babies named Kezia.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 569 US girls were named Kezia; the busiest of those years was 2019, with 65. In 2025 that was about 1 in 26,788 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Kezia ranked highest in Texas in 2025, at #2,529 for girls there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Keisha (22,337 babies since 1880), Keziah (5,086 babies since 1880), Kecia (3,148 babies since 1880) and Keasia (1,710 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Kezzy, Kizi and Kezzie are summarised on this page.