Keaton

#2,153 for girls in 2025, 86 births · #769 for boys in 2025, 333 births
Given to boys 94.0% of the time

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Peak · boys
2000 · 761 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
22,087
since 1925

Keaton over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201995peak #353, 2000girlsat peakboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#2,15386#769333
2024#4,77228#845288
2023#4,45431#874268
2022#5,02826#797315
2021#5,39823#735348
2020#6,08319#690369
2019#5,16325#578482
2018#5,45423#544518
2017#5,33824#572477
2016#3,58843#535548
2015#3,84239#480623
2014#4,00337#438694
2013#3,51344#421701
2012#3,58344#394750
2011#2,94558#365814
2010#3,36048#367804
2009#3,80041#379802
2008#3,37749#368833
2007#3,37649#358881
2006#3,09054#382781
2005#4,48730#366808
2004#2,74259#354794
2003#3,23245#363735
2002#3,59537#389670
2001#3,31641#381682
2000#3,07045#353761
1999#3,18840#354737
1998#2,92944#363717
1997#2,97740#366675
1996#3,72329#429525
1995#3,28534#445516
1994#3,61530#480444
1993#4,25724#523378
1992#4,08825#522374
1991#4,49722#583303
1990#5,54916#592283
1989#5,83614#667225
1988#6,66611#739163
1987#7,9878#798135
1986#6,61210#792131
1985#6,9559#866109
1984—#1,07669
1983#7,3128#1,36147
1982#9,2376#2,20723
1981—#2,89815
1980—#2,05826
1979—#2,66917
1978—#2,01224
1977—#3,60610
1976—#3,09512
1975—#3,9418
1974—#3,8378
1973—#4,5056
1972—#3,9637
1971—#4,3756
1970—#4,7245
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First appearance
1925

The first year at least five boys were named Keaton! It came in at #4,197, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1925–1970, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Keaton is popular in 1995

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Keaton, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Keaton, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Keaton, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Keaton, so not publishedNHWashington: #354 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,553 boysWAIdaho: #211 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,033 boysIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Keaton, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: #123 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 479 boysNDMinnesota: #408 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,721 boysMNIllinois: #446 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 3,592 boysILWisconsin: #321 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 2,675 boysWIMichigan: #503 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 5,043 boysMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Keaton, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: #461 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 6,280 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Keaton, so not publishedRIOregon: #268 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,609 boysORNevada: #318 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 1,984 boysNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Keaton, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #170 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 829 boysSDIowa: #143 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 779 boysIAIndiana: #209 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 1,411 boysINOhio: #531 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 6,537 boysOHPennsylvania: #551 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 7,089 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Keaton, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Keaton, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #642 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 7,649 boysCAUtah: #162 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 797 boysUTColorado: #230 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 1,286 boysCONebraska: #226 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,435 boysNEMissouri: #195 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 1,270 boysMOKentucky: #240 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,933 boysKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Keaton, so not publishedWVVirginia: #574 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 5,695 boysVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Keaton, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Keaton, so not publishedDEArizona: #287 for boys · 18 births · 1 in 1,804 boysAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Keaton, so not publishedNMKansas: #133 for boys · 27 births · 1 in 563 boysKSArkansas: #251 for boys · 9 births · 1 in 1,542 boysARTennessee: #374 for boys · 11 births · 1 in 3,139 boysTNNorth Carolina: #491 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 4,481 boysNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Keaton, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Keaton, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #164 for boys · 24 births · 1 in 810 boysOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Keaton, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Keaton, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Keaton, so not publishedALGeorgia: #453 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 3,459 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Keaton, so not publishedHITexas: #389 for boys · 55 births · 1 in 2,784 boysTXFlorida: #633 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 6,531 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. North Dakota#123 · 1 in 479
  2. Kansas#133 · 1 in 563
  3. Iowa#143 · 1 in 779
  4. Utah#162 · 1 in 797
  5. Oklahoma#164 · 1 in 810

Best ever in a state: #79 in North Dakota, 2009.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
North Dakota#12381 in 479
Kansas#133271 in 563
Iowa#143211 in 779
Utah#162221 in 797
Oklahoma#164241 in 810
South Dakota#17051 in 829
Missouri#195271 in 1,270
Indiana#209271 in 1,411
Idaho#21171 in 1,033
Nebraska#22671 in 1,435
Colorado#230191 in 1,286
Kentucky#240121 in 1,933
Arkansas#25191 in 1,542
Oregon#268121 in 1,609
Arizona#287181 in 1,804
Nevada#31851 in 1,984
Wisconsin#321111 in 2,675
Washington#354131 in 2,553
Tennessee#374111 in 3,139
Texas#389551 in 2,784
Minnesota#40861 in 4,721
Illinois#446231 in 3,592
Georgia#453141 in 3,459
Massachusetts#46161 in 6,280
North Carolina#491101 in 4,481
Michigan#503121 in 5,043
Ohio#531111 in 6,537
Pennsylvania#551101 in 7,089
Virginia#57471 in 5,695
Florida#633131 in 6,531
California#642341 in 7,649
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Keaton
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 76 spots since 2024 (#845 → #769)
  • 79 spots since 2020 (#690 → #769)
  • 289 spots since 2015 (#480 → #769)
  • Biggest jump: 210 spots in 1985 (#1,076 → #866)
  • Biggest drop: 112 spots in 2020 (#578 → #690)
Rise & fade · boys
75 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1925
  • Peaked 2000 at #353 (761 births)
  • Births halved by 2020, 20 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 41 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 41 yrs · run 1985–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 2,333
  • Highest: 1 in 2,333 boys born in 2011 were named Keaton (0.04%)
  • Latest: 1 in 5,129 boys born in 2025 (0.02%)
  • Its best rank, #353 in 2000, was only 1 in 2,581 (0.04%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 35.1% of all boys named Keaton (7,747) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1920s5#4,197 (1925)#4,197
1930s0——
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1960s5#4,048 (1963)#4,048
1970s103#2,012 (1978)#3,673
1980s943#667 (1989)#1,346
1990s4,952#354 (1999)#466
2000s7,747#353 (2000)#369
2010s6,411#365 (2011)#469
2020s1,921#690 (2020)#785

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Keaton in 1995

girls
#3,285
34 births · 1 in 51,722 girls
boys
#445
516 births · 1 in 3,689 boys

Top girls' names in 1995

  1. #1Jessica27,941
  2. #2Ashley26,606
  3. #3Emily24,382
  4. #4Samantha21,644
  5. #5Sarah21,395
  6. #6Taylor20,426
  7. #7Hannah17,018
  8. #8Brittany16,477
  9. #9Amanda16,354
  10. #10Elizabeth16,192
  11. #3,285Keaton34

Top boys' names in 1995

  1. #1Michael41,409
  2. #2Matthew32,882
  3. #3Christopher32,679
  4. #4Jacob31,134
  5. #5Joshua30,720
  6. #6Tyler29,161
  7. #7Nicholas29,160
  8. #8Brandon26,904
  9. #9Daniel26,728
  10. #10Austin25,908
  11. #445Keaton516
More about 1995

girls

1,758,548 girls got a published name in 1995; 1 in 51,722 of them was named Keaton, which outranked 79.1% of the 15,753 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Keaton
  1. #3,220Tashia35
  2. #3,220Tiani35
  3. #3,220Zeinab35
  4. #3,285Keaton34
  5. #3,285Aaryn34
  6. #3,285Abrielle34
  7. #3,285Adena34
  8. #3,357Abbigayle33
  9. #3,357Alejandrina33
  10. #3,357Alonna33

Tied with 71 names at #3,285; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1994
Risers
  1. ↑ 6,718Iridian#7,604 → #886
  2. ↑ 2,689Daija#3,615 → #926
  3. ↑ 2,119Lyric#2,752 → #633
  4. ↑ 1,910Daja#2,877 → #967
  5. ↑ 1,602Shania#2,047 → #445
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,205Nohely#896 → #2,101
  2. ↓ 1,048Zana#802 → #1,850
  3. ↓ 869Kadijah#512 → #1,381
  4. ↓ 609Clarisa#664 → #1,273
  5. ↓ 514Dayana#751 → #1,265

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,903,701 boys got a published name in 1995; 1 in 3,689 of them was named Keaton, which outranked 95.7% of the 10,330 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.1% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Keaton
  1. #442Ali517
  2. #442Dane517
  3. #442Deshawn517
  4. #445Keaton516
  5. #446Sterling511
  6. #447Charlie510
  7. #448Harry508
Biggest movers since 1994
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,703Tristin#2,307 → #604
  2. ↑ 1,494Raekwon#2,082 → #588
  3. ↑ 1,357Tristian#2,219 → #862
  4. ↑ 1,269Triston#1,795 → #526
  5. ↑ 1,186Rashaan#2,123 → #937
Fallers
  1. ↓ 469Shyheim#817 → #1,286
  2. ↓ 335Ryne#897 → #1,232
  3. ↓ 251Daulton#792 → #1,043
  4. ↓ 247Demetri#886 → #1,133
  5. ↓ 242Jerrell#917 → #1,159

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1995 →