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Girl name

Keturah

100% girls · 28 born in 2025

Keturah has been given to about 3,541 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1992, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables3
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 3,327
Median age today31 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Keturah per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1992 · 96
  • Born in 202528
  • All time3,541
  • England & Wales, 20256

How popular is Keturah?

Its best year was 1992, when 96 babies were given the name, ranking 1605th. The typical living American called Keturah is about 31 years old today.

Names that sound like Keturah

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Beulah0.68
  2. Deborah0.63
  3. Keziah0.63
  4. Devorah0.63
  5. Debrah0.63
  6. Tarah0.58
  7. Kendra0.53
  8. Leah0.52

Middle names for Keturah

Ranked by flow score
  1. Keturah Eve0.82
  2. Keturah Anne0.80
  3. Keturah Rose0.79
  4. Keturah Louise0.79
  5. Keturah June0.78
  6. Keturah Pearl0.78

Sibling names for Keturah

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Dereckbrother · 0.89
  2. Aracelisister · 0.89
  3. Alvarobrother · 0.88
  4. Aronbrother · 0.87
  5. Elishaeither · 0.87
  6. Noemisister · 0.86

Where Keturah is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Keturah White0.74
    2. Keturah Reyes0.74
    3. Keturah Nguyen0.74
    4. Keturah Moore0.74
    5. Keturah Lee0.74
    6. Keturah Green0.74

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Keturah

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.