Recorded 2006–2011 Boys' name Peak 2006 33 births

Kedus — boys' name

33 babies named Kedus in U.S. Social Security records since 2006, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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The verdict

33 boys have been named Kedus since 2006, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2011.

33
total births
2006–2011
years on record
2000s
peak decade
82%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

82% of everyone ever named Kedus was born in this single decade.

2006
Single peak year

8 babies were named Kedus in 2006 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Kedus

The Social Security Administration has registered 33 babies named Kedus between 2006 and 2011, spanning 6 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kedus currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2011. The name reached its historical peak in 2006, when 8 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Kedus performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 27 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Kedus shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Kedus 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 33 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.

Kedus at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

33

Since 2006

6 years of records

Peak year

2006

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

2006

Recorded for 6 years

Last year on file: 2011

Kedus popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2006

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (2006)
8
Annual births at peak — across 6 years of records
456789 20112009200820072006 8

Kedus by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
27 births that decade — 82% of Kedus's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kedus?
33 babies have been named Kedus since 2006. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 2006 with 8 births.
When was Kedus most popular?
Kedus was most popular in the 2000s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 2006.
How long has the name Kedus been used?
Kedus has been recorded in Social Security data since 2006, spanning 6 years of data through 2011.
What names are similar to Kedus?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kedrick, Kedric, Kedar, Kedarius, 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, 2006–2011 (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.