Kean vs Keanu

Side-by-side comparison of Kean and Keanu — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Kean

Boy name · Rank #5470

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Name B

Keanu

Boy name · Rank #632

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Metric Kean Keanu
Current Rank #5470 #632
Total Births (all years) 987 8,264
Peak Year 2007 2020
Peak Year Births 31 556
Peak Decade 2000ss 2020ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1944 1990

Births by Decade

Decade Kean Keanu
1940ss 17 —
1950ss 46 —
1960ss 78 —
1970ss 45 —
1980ss 83 —
1990ss 175 1,633
2000ss 239 1,956
2010ss 223 2,090
2020ss 81 2,585

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kean Keanu
2014 27 142
2015 24 198
2016 23 211
2017 23 242
2018 22 282
2019 14 429
2020 15 556
2021 18 553
2022 14 483
2023 17 551
2024 17 442

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1944–2024.

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