Kester vs Keshav

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

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Kester

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Keshav

Boy name · Rank #2509

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Metric Kester Keshav
Current Rank Unranked #2509
Total Births (all years) 335 1,357
Peak Year 1915 2023
Peak Year Births 17 65
Peak Decade 1920ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1913 1987

Births by Decade

Decade Kester Keshav
1910ss 51 —
1920ss 62 —
1930ss 44 —
1940ss 47 —
1950ss 34 —
1960ss 7 —
1970ss 28 —
1980ss 20 6
1990ss — 146
2000ss 23 421
2010ss 19 532
2020ss — 252

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Kester Keshav
2014 — 56
2015 6 51
2016 6 55
2017 — 48
2018 7 55
2019 — 47
2020 — 42
2021 — 45
2022 — 46
2023 — 65
2024 — 54

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, 1913–2018.

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