Keturah
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- Hebrew
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,776 for girls
- US rank, 2025
- #4,757 for girls
Keturah is a girls' name of Hebrew origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,776th for girls in the UK (6 babies) and 4,757th for girls in the US (28 babies).
What does Keturah mean?
Hebrew
A female given name from Hebrew.
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Keturah a girl's or a boy's name?
Keturah is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the UK and 28 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Keturah in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,776th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6 about 1 in 46,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 100% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the UK were named Keturah, making it the 3,776th most popular name for girls. Its busiest year was 2007, with 9 girls.
Half of all the girls named Keturah in the UK since 1996 were born between 2006 and 2018. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,704th in England and Wales.
Keturah in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #3,776 |
| 2024 | 3 | #5,966 |
| 2023 | 3 | #5,929 |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,885 |
| 2021 | 6 | #3,697 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 3 | #5,804 |
| 2018 | 3 | #5,896 |
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 5 | #4,294 |
| 2014 | 7 | #3,321 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 6 | #3,881 |
| 2011 | 6 | #3,737 |
| 2010 | 3 | #5,938 |
| 2009 | 4 | #4,795 |
| 2008 | 6 | #3,589 |
| 2007 | 9 | #2,543 |
| 2006 | 3 | #5,259 |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 3 | #4,560 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 3 | #4,156 |
| 2000 | 3 | #4,074 |
| 1999 | 8 | #2,089 |
| 1998 | 5 | #2,855 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 4 | #3,289 |
How popular is Keturah in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,757th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 28 about 1 in 57,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 19% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 28 girls in the US were named Keturah, making it the 4,757th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,004th. Its busiest year was 1992, with 96 girls. It first appears in the records in 1890.
2025 had fewer girls named Keturah than any year since 1971.
Half of all the girls named Keturah in the US since 1880 were born between 1981 and 2006, the years shaded on the chart below.
Keturah in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 28 | #4,757 |
| 2024 | 45 | #3,459 |
| 2023 | 44 | #3,524 |
| 2022 | 38 | #3,891 |
| 2021 | 39 | #3,800 |
| 2020 | 35 | #4,004 |
| 2019 | 64 | #2,681 |
| 2018 | 45 | #3,437 |
| 2017 | 55 | #2,964 |
| 2016 | 51 | #3,182 |
| 2015 | 44 | #3,533 |
| 2014 | 42 | #3,650 |
| 2013 | 47 | #3,365 |
| 2012 | 41 | #3,781 |
| 2011 | 52 | #3,172 |
| 2010 | 47 | #3,408 |
| 2009 | 50 | #3,297 |
| 2008 | 42 | #3,778 |
| 2007 | 50 | #3,329 |
| 2006 | 58 | #2,939 |
| 2005 | 49 | #3,166 |
| 2004 | 68 | #2,478 |
| 2003 | 52 | #2,920 |
| 2002 | 59 | #2,602 |
| 2001 | 61 | #2,508 |
| 2000 | 74 | #2,154 |
| 1999 | 64 | #2,304 |
| 1998 | 82 | #1,864 |
| 1997 | 95 | #1,654 |
| 1996 | 71 | #1,978 |
| 1995 | 95 | #1,584 |
| 1994 | 78 | #1,822 |
| 1993 | 71 | #1,962 |
| 1992 | 96 | #1,597 |
| 1991 | 75 | #1,871 |
| 1990 | 57 | #2,229 |
| 1989 | 71 | #1,846 |
| 1988 | 67 | #1,835 |
| 1987 | 73 | #1,661 |
| 1986 | 51 | #2,078 |
| 1985 | 76 | #1,574 |
| 1984 | 67 | #1,633 |
| 1983 | 61 | #1,751 |
| 1982 | 93 | #1,337 |
| 1981 | 69 | #1,663 |
| 1980 | 57 | #1,886 |
| 1979 | 73 | #1,569 |
| 1978 | 59 | #1,746 |
| 1977 | 75 | #1,468 |
| 1976 | 57 | #1,694 |
| 1975 | 42 | #2,060 |
| 1974 | 43 | #1,961 |
| 1973 | 39 | #2,064 |
| 1972 | 29 | #2,451 |
| 1971 | 19 | #3,373 |
| 1970 | 15 | #3,871 |
| 1969 | 26 | #2,585 |
| 1968 | 6 | #6,244 |
| 1967 | 9 | #4,624 |
| 1966 | 11 | #3,958 |
| 1965 | 11 | #3,951 |
| 1964 | 7 | #5,473 |
| 1963 | 11 | #4,018 |
| 1962 | 10 | #4,262 |
| 1961 | 19 | #2,838 |
| 1960 | 7 | #5,167 |
| 1959 | 6 | #5,565 |
| 1958 | 6 | #5,407 |
| 1957 | 8 | #4,535 |
| 1956 | 6 | #5,324 |
| 1955 | 5 | #5,826 |
| 1954 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 8 | #4,225 |
| 1952 | 6 | #4,906 |
| 1951 | 5 | #5,413 |
| 1950 | 5 | #5,299 |
| 1949 | 5 | #5,243 |
| 1948 | 8 | #3,881 |
| 1947 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 5 | #4,554 |
| 1944 | 6 | #4,052 |
| 1943 | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 7 | #3,736 |
| 1941 | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 5 | #4,347 |
| 1939 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 7 | #3,656 |
| 1929 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 7 | #4,027 |
| 1924 | 6 | #4,432 |
| 1923 | 9 | #3,349 |
| 1922 | 7 | #4,009 |
| 1921 | 10 | #3,163 |
| 1920 | 8 | #3,596 |
| 1919 | 12 | #2,639 |
| 1918 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 5 | #4,592 |
| 1916 | 5 | #4,415 |
| 1915 | 6 | #3,793 |
| 1914 | 8 | #2,637 |
| 1913 | 6 | #2,825 |
| 1912 | 5 | #2,977 |
| 1911 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 5 | #2,101 |
| 1907 | 6 | #1,820 |
| 1906 | 6 | #1,727 |
| 1905 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 0 | – |
| 1901 | 0 | – |
| 1900 | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 0 | – |
| 1896 | 0 | – |
| 1895 | 5 | #1,592 |
| 1894 | 5 | #1,484 |
| 1893 | 0 | – |
| 1892 | 0 | – |
| 1891 | 0 | – |
| 1890 | 5 | #1,337 |
Names like Keturah
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Delilah, Hannah, Eden, Kiara, Jessica, Sarah, Abigail, Leah, Fatima, Savannah, Gabriella, Molly
Names related to Keturah
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and 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, “Keturah: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/keturah, updated 20 October 2026.