Keelyn — #10444 US unisex name

What the Data Says About Keelyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 857 babies named Keelyn between 1973 and 2024, spanning 52 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Keelyn currently holds the #10444 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 70 babies received it in a single year. Keelyn is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 297 additional births since 1994.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Keelyn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 344 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Keelyn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Oklahoma, which accounts for 6 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Florida and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Keelyn in 5 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Keelyn 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 857 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.