Girls' name · since 1996
Keragan
Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 18 babies named Keragan, peaking in 2000. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 18
- total births
- 1996–2000
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 61%
- born in that decade
Keragan is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 18 have been recorded since 1996.
Social Security Administration records show Keragan recorded 18 times among girls since 1996, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls 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 1996 to 2000.
- 18 total births
- 1996–2000 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 61% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Keragan's 18 recorded births place it above 34% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Keragan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Keragan's SSA record in two at 1997 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2000 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Keragan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2000
- Peak year (2000)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
Keragan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Keragan's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Keragan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
11 births
- 2000s
2000s
7 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 11 births (61% of all-time use).
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- Keragan's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (11 total births) through the 2000s (7) -- 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, 1996–2000 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Keragan: Baby Name Since 1996 - 18 Births, Peak 2000." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keragan. 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 Keragan 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.