Key vs Keyan

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

Name A

Key

Boy name · Rank #9949

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Name B

Keyan

Boy name · Rank #3626

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Metric Key Keyan
Current Rank #9949 #3626
Total Births (all years) 166 1,349
Peak Year 1993 2007
Peak Year Births 12 63
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1914 1972

Births by Decade

Decade Key Keyan
1910ss 10 —
1940ss 5 —
1950ss 5 —
1960ss 12 —
1970ss 19 10
1980ss 16 69
1990ss 52 234
2000ss 17 433
2010ss 15 435
2020ss 15 168

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Key Keyan
2014 5 49
2015 — 47
2016 — 39
2017 5 49
2018 — 37
2019 — 34
2020 — 33
2021 — 36
2022 — 37
2023 8 31
2024 7 31

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, 1914–2024.

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