Boys' name · since 1988

Keivon

Keivon has 524 recorded births since 1988 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2000 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#7,682 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#7,899 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
524
born since 1988
2000s
peak decade

Keivon currently ranks #7899 among boys' names in America, with 524 babies recorded since 1988.

Keivon has 524 recorded births among boys since 1988, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #7899 as of the latest data, more common than 43% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2025.

  • #7,682 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #7,899 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 524 born since 1988
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keivon ranks #7,682 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,899 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 524 born since 1988, peaking in the 2000s.

#7,682 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#7,899 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
524
born since 1988
2000s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%43.2%
Keivon vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Keivon's 524 recorded births place it above 83.1% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

3 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Ohio.

How Keivon compares

524 Top 43% higher than 57% of 13,930 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

Keivon's all-time total is 42% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Keivon Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 524 369 358,536
Peak-year births 32 34 22,252

Keivon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Keivon's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 44% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 56%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1991, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2000 peak of 32, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Keivon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2000)
32
Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
010203040 19881994199920042009201420192025 10

Keivon by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (202 births, 39% of the file).

2000s was Keivon's strongest decade.

202 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 39% of all-time use.

Keivon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 202 births (39% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Keivon compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Keivon's total volume

Keivon vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -25, 23.7%-34, 6.5%-68, 4.4%-42, 5.3%-77, 3.8%-28, 11.9%-37, 7%-31, 5.4%-34, 7.6%-102, 5.3%-40, 4.4%-66, 5%-116, 3.4%-75, 3.1%-38, 4.6%Keivon-38, 6.1%Keivon
Keivon vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Keivon by state

Where Keivon concentrates geographically, total births since 1988

Geographically diffuse
Top 3 states by recorded births for the name Keivon
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Ohio
11 2.1%
#2 Georgia
6 1.1%
#3 California
5 1.0%
Ohio share of Keivon's total US births 2.1%
Even split

11 of 524 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Keivon?
Since 1988, Social Security records show 524 babies named Keivon. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #7,682 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #7,899 of 13,930 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2000, with 32 births.
Where does Keivon sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keivon ranks #7,682 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,899 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Keivon most popular?
Keivon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 202 total births. The single peak year was 2000.
Where is Keivon most popular?
The top states for the name Keivon are Ohio (11 births), Georgia (6 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Keivon been used?
The SSA has tracked Keivon since 1988 -- 38 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Keivon?
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 Keivon's data

  • Keivon's decade-level peak was the 2000s (202 total births); usage has since declined to 53 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Ohio records the most Keivons (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Keivon

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Keivon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1988–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Keivon 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 August 2026.