Keari
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- kee-AR-ee
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #3,831 for girls
Keari is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,831st for girls in the US (38 babies).
Where does Keari come from?
Modern: modern coinage like Kiara and Keira
Is Keari a girl's or a boy's name?
Keari is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 38 girls and 8 boys in the US.
How popular is Keari in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,831st among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 38 about 1 in 42,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 63% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 38 girls in the US were named Keari, making it the 3,831st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,165th. It first appears in the records in 1987. 8 boys were also named Keari in 2025 (8,906th for boys).
2025 had the most girls named Keari of any year since it first appeared, in 1987.
Half of all the girls named Keari in the US since 1880 were born between 2012 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 190 girls in the US were given Keari or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,085, up from #3,831 for this spelling alone.
Keari in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | #3,831 |
| 2024 | 36 | #4,038 |
| 2023 | 37 | #3,982 |
| 2022 | 28 | #4,790 |
| 2021 | 29 | #4,603 |
| 2020 | 24 | #5,165 |
| 2019 | 28 | #4,772 |
| 2018 | 16 | #7,096 |
| 2017 | 14 | #7,836 |
| 2016 | 10 | #10,109 |
| 2015 | 6 | #14,477 |
| 2014 | 13 | #8,480 |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,368 |
| 2012 | 7 | #13,477 |
| 2011 | 10 | #10,370 |
| 2010 | 10 | #10,446 |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,454 |
| 2008 | 11 | #10,080 |
| 2007 | 9 | #11,626 |
| 2006 | 13 | #8,711 |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,495 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 7 | #12,181 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 6 | #11,778 |
| 1994 | 8 | #9,580 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 10 | #6,783 |
Names like Keari
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Brynlee, Teagan, Braelynn, Keiry, Rynlee, Kennadi, Kayden, Kashlynn, Kenley, Eowyn, Kennedy, Cassidy
Other spellings of Keari
Names related to Keari
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya, Oaklynn
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Keari: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/keari, updated 20 October 2026.