Boys' name · since 1954

Keavin

Keavin has 41 recorded births since 1954 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

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

Keavin sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 41 recorded since 1954.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keavin has been recorded 41 times among boys since 1954, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1954 to 2011.

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

Data updated Jul 2026

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.

Keavin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Keavin splits its recorded history at 1983: 51% of all births land in the more recent half, 49% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1954 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1996 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

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 · 1954–2011

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (1996)
6
Annual births at peak, across 58 years of records
4.555.566.5 19541960196119621983199219962011 5

Keavin by decade

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

1960s was Keavin's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.

Keavin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 15 births (37% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Keavin?
Since 1954, Social Security records show 41 babies named Keavin. The most recent recorded year was 2011. Its busiest year on record 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?
The SSA has tracked Keavin since 1954 -- 58 years through the most recent 2011 data.
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.

What to do with Keavin's data

  • Keavin's usage has stayed within range of its 1960s decade-level peak (15 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • 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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1954–2011 (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. "Keavin: Baby Name Since 1954 - 41 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keavin. 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 Keavin 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 July 2026.