Total births
193
Boys' name · since 1989
Keanthony
Since 1989, U.S. Social Security records show 193 babies named Keanthony, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #12884
- among boys today
- 193
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 10%
- more common than other boys
193 babies have been named Keanthony since 1989, making it today's #12884 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keanthony has been recorded 193 times among boys since 1989, currently ranked #12884 nationally and more common than 10% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2024.
- #12884 among boys today
- 193 born since 1989
- 2000s peak decade
- 10% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Keanthony is currently the #12884 boys' name in America, more common than 10% of boys - 193 born since 1989, peaking in the 2000s.
- #12884
- among boys today
- 193
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 10%
- more common than other boys
Keanthony vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#12884
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 10% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
39% of everyone ever named Keanthony was born in this single decade.
2000
Single peak year
13 babies were named Keanthony in 2000 - its busiest year on record.
How Keanthony compares
193 38th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Keanthony's all-time total is 47% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Keanthony | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 193 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 23 | 22,252 |
Keanthony's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Keanthony's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1989, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2000 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Keanthony at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2000
Current rank
#12,884
Active since
1989
Keanthony popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2024
- Peak year (2000)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Keanthony by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Keanthony's strongest decade.
75 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Keanthony births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
63 births
- 2000s
2000s
75 births
- 2010s
2010s
45 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 75 births (39% of all-time use).
Keanthony by state
Where Keanthony concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Keanthony? ▼
Keanthony has been given to 193 babies in the U.S. since 1989, according to SSA data. Among boys, it ranks #12884 as of the latest data. 13 babies were born in 2000, its single highest year.
When was Keanthony most popular? ▼
Keanthony was most popular in the 2000s decade with 75 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Keanthony most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Keanthony are Alabama (5 births), Georgia (5 births).
How long has the name Keanthony been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Keanthony since 1989 -- 36 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Keanthony? ▼
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.
What to do with Keanthony's data
- Keanthony's decade-level peak was the 2000s (75 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Alabama records the most Keanthonys (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Keanthony
Nearby Names Like Keanthony
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Keanthony
Keaton Boy
#845 22,087 births
Keagan Boy
#1627 8,784 births
Keanu Boy
#633 8,695 births
Keandre Boy
#3246 3,078 births
Keane Boy
#6538 1,486 births
Compare Keanthony side by side: Keanthony vs Keaton Keanthony vs Keagan Keanthony vs Keanu
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Keanthony
Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1989–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Keanthony: #12884 Boys' Name - 193 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keanthony. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Keanthony draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.