Keturah comes from the Biblical / English / Hebrew / Aramaic tradition, meaning Woman With Incense.
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How popular is Keturah?
1992peak year
Keturah entered U.S. records in 1890, near the turn of the 20th century. Its popularity climbed over the following decades. In 1992, 96 babies received the name (ranked #1605). Today it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #3474), with roughly 46 babies named Keturah each year. Keturah's usage has held roughly steady recently. In total, around 3,510 babies have been registered with this name since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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