Total births
143
Boys' name · since 1996
Keison
Keison has 143 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2007 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #11512
- among boys today
- 143
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 19%
- more common than other boys
Keison currently ranks #11512 among boys' names in America, with 143 babies recorded since 1996.
Social Security Administration records show Keison recorded 143 times among boys since 1996, holding rank #11512 nationally today, ahead of 19% of boys, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2025.
- #11512 among boys today
- 143 born since 1996
- 2000s peak decade
- 19% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Keison is currently the #11512 boys' name in America, more common than 19% of boys - 143 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11512
- among boys today
- 143
- born since 1996
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 19%
- more common than other boys
Keison vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#11512
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 19% of names given to boys today.
2000s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Keison was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
12 babies were named Keison in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
How Keison compares
143 32th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Keison's all-time total is 61% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Keison | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 143 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 23 | 22,252 |
Keison's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Keison splits its recorded history at 2009: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1996 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Keison at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2007
Current rank
#11,512
Active since
1996
Keison popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2025
- Peak year (2007)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 30 years of records
Keison by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Keison's strongest decade.
55 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Keison births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 18
1990s
18 births
- 2000s
2000s
55 births
- 2010s
2010s
43 births
- 2020s
2020s
27 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 55 births (38% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Keison? ▼
143 babies have been named Keison since 1996. It currently ranks #11512 among boys. The peak year was 2007 with 12 births.
When was Keison most popular? ▼
Keison was most popular in the 2000s decade with 55 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Keison been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Keison since 1996 -- 30 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Keison? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Keith, Keion, Keilan, Keifer, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Keison's data
- Keison's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (55 total births) through the 2020s (27) -- 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.
Keep exploring Keison
Nearby Names Like Keison
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Keison
Keith Boy
#756 437,907 births
Keion Boy
#2936 2,859 births
Keilan Boy
#3565 1,325 births
Keifer Boy
1,155 births
Keir Boy
#6549 1,053 births
Compare Keison side by side: Keison vs Keith Keison vs Keion Keison vs Keilan
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1996–2025 (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. "Keison: #11512 Boys' Name - 143 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keison. 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 Keison 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 June 2026.