Girls' name · since 1959
Keleen
Keleen has 11 recorded births since 1959 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1963 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 11
- total births
- 1959–1963
- years on record
- 1960s
- peak decade
- 55%
- born in that decade
11 girls have been named Keleen since 1959, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Keleen recorded 11 times among girls since 1959, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1960s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1959 to 1963.
- 11 total births
- 1959–1963 years on record
- 1960s peak decade
- 55% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Keleen's 11 recorded births place it above 25% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Keleen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Keleen's full recorded timeline at 1963, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1959, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1963 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Keleen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–1963
- Peak year (1963)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1963.
11 total births across 5 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1963 with 6 births in a single year.
Keleen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1960s was Keleen's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Keleen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
5 births
- 1960s
1960s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1960s at 6 births (55% of all-time use).
Keleen decade highlights
- Peak decade 6 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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, 1959–1963 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Keleen: Baby Name Since 1959 - 11 Births, Peak 1963." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keleen. 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 Keleen 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.
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