Boys' name · since 1973
Keldrick
796 babies named Keldrick in U.S. Social Security records since 1973, with the highest year being 2000. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #5,931 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 796
- born since 1973
- 1990s
- peak decade
796 boys have been named Keldrick since 1973, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Keldrick recorded 796 times among boys since 1973, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1973 to 2023.
- #5,931 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 796 born since 1973
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keldrick ranks #5,931 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 796 born since 1973, peaking in the 1990s.
- #5,931 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 796
- born since 1973
- 1990s
- peak decade
Keldrick's 796 recorded births place it above 86.95% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by Alabama.
Keldrick's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Keldrick splits its recorded history at 1997: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1974 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2000 peak of 31 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Keldrick popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1973–2023
- Peak year (2000)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 51 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
796 total births across 51 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2000 with 31 births in a single year.
Keldrick by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (237 births, 30% of the file).
1990s was Keldrick's strongest decade.
237 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 30% of all-time use.
Keldrick births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 77
1970s
77 births
- 1980s
1980s
175 births
- 1990s
1990s
237 births
- 2000s
2000s
193 births
- 2010s
2010s
96 births
- 2020s 18
2020s
18 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 237 births (30% of all-time use).
Keldrick decade highlights
- Peak decade 237 births
- Runner-up 193 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Keldrick 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 Keldrick's total volume
Keldrick by state
Where Keldrick concentrates geographically, total births since 1973
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Alabama | | 84 | 10.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 64 | 8.0% |
| #3 | Louisiana | | 62 | 7.8% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 25 | 3.1% |
84 of 796 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Alabama 10.6% of nationwide
- Texas 8.0% of nationwide
- Louisiana 7.8% of nationwide
- Georgia 3.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 4 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Alabama accounts for 10.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Keldrick's data
- Keldrick's decade-level peak was the 1990s (237 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Alabama records the most Keldricks (84 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Alabama names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Keldrick: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2000)
Similar record span (~50 yrs)
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, 1973–2023 (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 Keldrick 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.
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