NAME PROFILE
Keila
Keila is a name of Hebrew origin meaning 'a citadel' or 'fortress'. It conveys a sense of strength, protection, and stability, often associated with a person who is dependable and courageous.
Key Stats
| Total births | 7,424 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2008 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1961 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | Hebrew, Spanish |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 24%NY — 22%CA — 21%FL — 17%NJ — 15%
Notable People
Keila Knight (Television personality) · Keila Settle (Singer) · Keila McNair (Athlete) · Keila Thompson (Author) · Keila Wiggins (Artist)
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