Keithan
- #6,803 for boys in 2025, 12 births
- Peak · boys
- 1976 · 14 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 787since 1965
Keithan over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Keithan 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 | #6,803 | 12 |
| 2024 | #8,987 | 8 |
| 2023 | #7,738 | 10 |
| 2022 | #6,479 | 13 |
| 2021 | #12,146 | 5 |
| 2020 | #6,620 | 12 |
| 2019 | #6,406 | 13 |
| 2018 | #6,703 | 12 |
| 2017 | #7,095 | 11 |
| 2016 | #5,789 | 15 |
| 2015 | #5,289 | 17 |
| 2014 | #4,014 | 25 |
| 2013 | #3,661 | 28 |
| 2012 | #4,686 | 20 |
| 2011 | #4,356 | 22 |
| 2010 | #3,377 | 32 |
| 2009 | #3,274 | 34 |
| 2008 | #4,267 | 23 |
| 2007 | #3,444 | 31 |
| 2006 | #3,888 | 25 |
| 2005 | #3,528 | 27 |
| 2004 | #5,492 | 14 |
| 2003 | #4,616 | 17 |
| 2002 | #3,909 | 21 |
| 2001 | #4,890 | 15 |
| 2000 | #4,066 | 19 |
| 1999 | #4,762 | 14 |
| 1998 | #5,159 | 12 |
| 1997 | #4,246 | 15 |
| 1996 | #4,185 | 15 |
| 1995 | #7,792 | 6 |
| 1994 | #5,868 | 9 |
| 1993 | #4,227 | 14 |
| 1992 | #4,327 | 13 |
| 1991 | #5,521 | 9 |
| 1990 | #3,166 | 19 |
| 1989 | #4,017 | 13 |
| 1988 | #4,162 | 11 |
| 1987 | #3,959 | 11 |
| 1986 | #5,332 | 7 |
| 1985 | #4,698 | 8 |
| 1984 | #4,973 | 7 |
| 1983 | #3,884 | 10 |
| 1982 | #3,966 | 10 |
| 1981 | #2,898 | 15 |
| 1980 | #4,940 | 7 |
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| 1978 | #3,215 | 12 |
| 1977 | #5,845 | 5 |
| 1976 | #2,826 | 14 |
| 1975 | #3,941 | 8 |
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| 1973 | #3,013 | 11 |
| 1972 | #3,622 | 8 |
| 1971 | #3,370 | 9 |
| 1970 | #3,282 | 9 |
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| 1965 | #3,930 | 5 |
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First appearance
1965
The first year at least five boys were named Keithan! It came in at #3,930, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1965–1969, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Keithan is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Keithan in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
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Momentum · boys
Holding steady
- 2,184 spots since 2024 (#8,987 → #6,803)
- 183 spots since 2020 (#6,620 → #6,803)
- 1,514 spots since 2015 (#5,289 → #6,803)
Rise & fade · boys
11 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1965
- Peaked 1976 at #2,826 (14 births)
- Births halved by 1977, 1 yr 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 58,340
- Highest: 1 in 58,340 boys born in 2009 were named Keithan (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 142,340 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #2,826 in 1976, was only 1 in 112,072 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 2000s
- 28.7% of all boys named Keithan (226) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5 | #3,930 (1965) | #3,930 |
| 1970s | 76 | #2,826 (1976) | #3,639 |
| 1980s | 99 | #2,898 (1981) | #4,283 |
| 1990s | 126 | #3,166 (1990) | #4,925 |
| 2000s | 226 | #3,274 (2009) | #4,137 |
| 2010s | 195 | #3,377 (2010) | #5,138 |
| 2020s | 60 | #6,479 (2022) | #8,129 |
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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