Keyshawn
Last seen for girls in 1999 at #12,688 · #3,658 for boys in 2025, 30 births
Given to boys 99.4% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2000 · 430 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 4,059since 1983
Keyshawn over time
Rank among boys' names. Keyshawn has never cracked the top 500 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #3,658 | 30 | |
| 2024 | — | #3,045 | 40 | |
| 2023 | — | #3,566 | 32 | |
| 2022 | — | #2,648 | 50 | |
| 2021 | — | #4,011 | 26 | |
| 2020 | — | #3,136 | 36 | |
| 2019 | — | #3,201 | 36 | |
| 2018 | — | #3,446 | 32 | |
| 2017 | — | #2,840 | 42 | |
| 2016 | — | #2,838 | 42 | |
| 2015 | — | #2,809 | 42 | |
| 2014 | — | #2,929 | 39 | |
| 2013 | — | #2,225 | 58 | |
| 2012 | — | #2,066 | 66 | |
| 2011 | — | #1,738 | 84 | |
| 2010 | — | #1,612 | 97 | |
| 2009 | — | #1,381 | 123 | |
| 2008 | — | #1,211 | 145 | |
| 2007 | — | #1,118 | 162 | |
| 2006 | — | #954 | 195 | |
| 2005 | — | #980 | 177 | |
| 2004 | — | #757 | 242 | |
| 2003 | — | #680 | 285 | |
| 2002 | — | #673 | 275 | |
| 2001 | — | #618 | 307 | |
| 2000 | — | #520 | 430 | |
| 1999 | #12,688 | 6 | #593 | 323 |
| 1998 | #11,138 | 7 | #795 | 192 |
| 1997 | #12,070 | 6 | #767 | 194 |
| 1996 | — | #780 | 187 | |
| 1995 | — | #2,178 | 37 | |
| 1994 | — | #6,372 | 8 | |
| 1993 | — | #6,816 | 7 | |
| 1992 | — | #6,670 | 7 | |
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| 1990 | — | #7,178 | 6 | |
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| 1983 | — | #6,238 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Keyshawn! It came in at #6,238, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1983–1989, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Keyshawn is popular in 1996
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Mississippi#333 · 1 in 1,893
- North Carolina#464 · 1 in 3,824
- Florida#476 · 1 in 3,859
- New York#476 · 1 in 4,094
- Alabama#504 · 1 in 4,176
Best ever in a state: #183 in Mississippi, 2000.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | #333 | 8 | 1 in 1,893 |
| North Carolina | #464 | 12 | 1 in 3,824 |
| Florida | #476 | 22 | 1 in 3,859 |
| New York | #476 | 29 | 1 in 4,094 |
| Alabama | #504 | 6 | 1 in 4,176 |
| Maryland | #509 | 6 | 1 in 4,788 |
| New Jersey | #531 | 9 | 1 in 5,405 |
| Virginia | #572 | 7 | 1 in 5,574 |
| Georgia | #584 | 10 | 1 in 4,846 |
| Michigan | #696 | 7 | 1 in 8,512 |
| Texas | #897 | 13 | 1 in 11,988 |
| Illinois | #985 | 6 | 1 in 13,489 |
| California | #1,045 | 14 | 1 in 18,111 |
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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 Keyshawn
- 613 spots since 2024 (#3,045 → #3,658)
- 522 spots since 2020 (#3,136 → #3,658)
- 849 spots since 2015 (#2,809 → #3,658)
- Biggest jump: 1,398 spots in 1996 (#2,178 → #780)
- Biggest drop: 223 spots in 2005 (#757 → #980)
- Debuted 1983
- Peaked 2000 at #520 (430 births)
- Births halved by 2005, 5 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 11 yrs · run 1996–2006
- Highest: 1 in 4,567 boys born in 2000 were named Keyshawn (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 56,936 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 57.7% of all boys named Keyshawn (2,341) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 | #6,238 (1983) | #6,238 |
| 1990s | 961 | #593 (1999) | #3,572 |
| 2000s | 2,341 | #520 (2000) | #889 |
| 2010s | 538 | #1,612 (2010) | #2,570 |
| 2020s | 214 | #2,648 (2022) | #3,344 |
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.
Keyshawn in 1996
Top boys' names in 1996
More about 1996
boys
1,894,300 boys got a published name in 1996; 1 in 10,130 of them was named Keyshawn, which outranked 92.6% of the 10,536 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #775Elvis188
- #775Montana188
- #775Tavon188
- #780Keyshawn187
- #780Coty187
- #780Dallin187
- #780Ellis187
- #785Jackie186
- #786Camron185
- #786Gonzalo185
Tied with 4 names at #780; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.