Keeton
- #6,446 for boys in 2025, 13 births
- Peak · boys
- 2000 · 36 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 924since 1979
Keeton over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Keeton has never cracked the top 2,000 here.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
|---|---|---|
| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #6,446 | 13 |
| 2024 | #9,894 | 7 |
| 2023 | #7,289 | 11 |
| 2022 | #6,147 | 14 |
| 2021 | #8,166 | 9 |
| 2020 | #4,855 | 19 |
| 2019 | #5,813 | 15 |
| 2018 | #4,226 | 24 |
| 2017 | #5,526 | 16 |
| 2016 | #4,943 | 19 |
| 2015 | #3,882 | 27 |
| 2014 | #3,532 | 30 |
| 2013 | #3,582 | 29 |
| 2012 | #3,059 | 37 |
| 2011 | #3,434 | 31 |
| 2010 | #3,014 | 38 |
| 2009 | #3,274 | 34 |
| 2008 | #3,005 | 39 |
| 2007 | #2,765 | 43 |
| 2006 | #3,524 | 29 |
| 2005 | #2,701 | 40 |
| 2004 | #3,158 | 31 |
| 2003 | #2,922 | 33 |
| 2002 | #2,817 | 33 |
| 2001 | #2,988 | 30 |
| 2000 | #2,578 | 36 |
| 1999 | #2,939 | 28 |
| 1998 | #3,017 | 26 |
| 1997 | #3,261 | 22 |
| 1996 | #2,838 | 26 |
| 1995 | #3,693 | 17 |
| 1994 | #3,751 | 17 |
| 1993 | #4,697 | 12 |
| 1992 | #5,236 | 10 |
| 1991 | #3,636 | 16 |
| 1990 | #5,382 | 9 |
| 1989 | #4,017 | 13 |
| 1988 | #4,450 | 10 |
| 1987 | #6,089 | 6 |
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| 1985 | #5,147 | 7 |
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| 1983 | #4,499 | 8 |
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| 1981 | #6,262 | 5 |
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| 1979 | #6,056 | 5 |
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First appearance
1979
The first year at least five boys were named Keeton! It came in at #6,056, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1979–1982, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Keeton is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Keeton in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
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Momentum · boys
Falling
- 3,448 spots since 2024 (#9,894 → #6,446)
- 1,591 spots since 2020 (#4,855 → #6,446)
- 2,564 spots since 2015 (#3,882 → #6,446)
Rise & fade · boys
21 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1979
- Peaked 2000 at #2,578 (36 births)
- Births halved by 2017, 17 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 48,265
- Highest: 1 in 48,265 boys born in 2007 were named Keeton (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 131,390 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #2,578 in 2000, was only 1 in 54,556 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
- 37.7% of all boys named Keeton (348) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5 | #6,056 (1979) | #6,056 |
| 1980s | 49 | #4,017 (1989) | #5,077 |
| 1990s | 183 | #2,838 (1996) | #3,845 |
| 2000s | 348 | #2,578 (2000) | #2,973 |
| 2010s | 266 | #3,014 (2010) | #4,101 |
| 2020s | 73 | #4,855 (2020) | #7,133 |
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.
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