Boys' name · since 1975
Keiven
Keiven has 37 recorded births since 1975 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1975 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 37
- total births
- 1975–2006
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 43%
- born in that decade
Keiven is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 37 have been recorded since 1975.
Keiven has 37 recorded births among boys since 1975, 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 1975 to 2006.
- 37 total births
- 1975–2006 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 43% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Keiven's 37 recorded births place it above 46% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Keiven's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Keiven's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1989, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1975 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Keiven popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2006
- Peak year (1975)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2006.
37 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1975 with 6 births in a single year.
Keiven by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Keiven's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 43% of all-time use.
Keiven births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
16 births
- 2000s
2000s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 16 births (43% of all-time use).
Keiven decade highlights
- Peak decade 16 births
- Runner-up 10 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Keiven's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (16 total births) through the 2000s (10) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
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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, 1975–2006 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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