US rank #10196 Boys' name Peak 1998 69 births

Keair — #10196 US boys' name

69 babies named Keair in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1980s51990s192010s212020s24
#10196
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 28% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Keair was born in this single decade.

1998
Single peak year

8 babies were named Keair in 1998 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Keair

The Social Security Administration has registered 69 babies named Keair between 1989 and 2024, spanning 36 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Keair currently holds the #10196 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1998, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Keair performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 24 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Keair shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Keair in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 69 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Keair at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

69

Since 1989

36 years of records

Peak year

1998

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#10,196

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1989

Recorded for 36 years

Last year on file: 2024

Keair popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1989

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1998)
8
Annual births at peak — across 36 years of records
456789 202420222021202020182016201520101998199719931989 5

Keair by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
24 births that decade — 35% of Keair's all-time total
1980s51990s192010s212020s24

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Keair?
69 babies have been named Keair since 1989. It currently ranks #10196 among boys. The peak year was 1998 with 8 births.
When was Keair most popular?
Keair was most popular in the 2020s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Keair been used?
Keair has been recorded in Social Security data since 1989, spanning 36 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Keair?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Keaton, Keagan, Keanu, Keandre, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1989–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.