Unisex name · since 2006
Keighan
Since 2006, U.S. Social Security records show 155 babies named Keighan, peaking in 2014. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 155
- total births
- 2006–2019
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 74%
- born in that decade
155 boys have been named Keighan since 2006, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keighan has been recorded 155 times among boys since 2006, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2019.
- 155 total births
- 2006–2019 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 74% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Keighan's 155 recorded births place it above 68% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Keighan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Keighan's SSA record in two at 2013 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2011, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 18, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Keighan popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2019
- Peak year (2014)
- 18
- Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
Keighan popularity over time - girls
34 total births recorded since 2009 (Keighan as girls' name)
Keighan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Keighan's strongest decade.
115 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 74% of all-time use.
Keighan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 40
2000s
40 births
- 2010s
2010s
115 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 115 births (74% of all-time use).
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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, 2006–2019 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Keighan: Baby Name Since 2006 - 155 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keighan. 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 Keighan 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.