Recorded 1954–2011 Boys' name Peak 1996 41 births

Keavin — boys' name

41 babies named Keavin in U.S. Social Security records since 1954, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1950s51960s151980s51990s112010s5

The verdict

41 boys have been named Keavin since 1954, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 2011.

41
total births
1954–2011
years on record
1960s
peak decade
37%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

37% of everyone ever named Keavin was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

6 babies were named Keavin in 1996 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Keavin

The Social Security Administration has registered 41 babies named Keavin between 1954 and 2011, spanning 58 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Keavin currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2011. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Keavin performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 15 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Keavin shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Keavin 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 41 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.

Keavin at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

41

Since 1954

58 years of records

Peak year

1996

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

1954

Recorded for 58 years

Last year on file: 2011

Keavin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–1954

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (1996)
6
Annual births at peak — across 58 years of records
4.555.566.5 20111996199219831962196119601954 5

Keavin by decade

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

Peak: 1960s
Peak decade
1960s
15 births that decade — 37% of Keavin's all-time total
1950s51960s151980s51990s112010s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Keavin?
41 babies have been named Keavin since 1954. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 1996 with 6 births.
When was Keavin most popular?
Keavin was most popular in the 1960s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
How long has the name Keavin been used?
Keavin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1954, spanning 58 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Keavin?
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.

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, 1954–2011 (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.