Boys' name · since 1976
Keevan
Keevan has 170 recorded births since 1976 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1991 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 170
- total births
- 1976–2021
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 39%
- born in that decade
170 boys have been named Keevan since 1976, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Keevan has 170 recorded births among boys since 1976, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2021.
- 170 total births
- 1976–2021 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 39% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Keevan's 170 recorded births place it above 69% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Keevan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Keevan's full recorded timeline at 2000, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1988, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 17 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Keevan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2021
- Peak year (1991)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Keevan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Keevan's strongest decade.
67 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.
Keevan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 14
1970s
14 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
67 births
- 2000s
2000s
66 births
- 2010s 12
2010s
12 births
- 2020s 6
2020s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 67 births (39% of all-time use).
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- Keevan's decade-level peak was the 1990s (67 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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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, 1976–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Keevan: Baby Name Since 1976 - 170 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keevan. 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 Keevan 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.