Kestutis — boys' name
22 babies named Kestutis in U.S. Social Security records since 1954, with the highest year being 1954. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
22 boys have been named Kestutis since 1954, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1961.
- 22
- total births
- 1954–1961
- years on record
- 1950s
- peak decade
- 77%
- born in that decade
77% of everyone ever named Kestutis was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Kestutis in 1954 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Kestutis
The Social Security Administration has registered 22 babies named Kestutis between 1954 and 1961, spanning 8 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Kestutis currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1961. The name reached its historical peak in 1954, when 6 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Kestutis performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Kestutis shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Kestutis in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Kestutis in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 22 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Kestutis at a glance
Last recorded 1961Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Kestutis popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1961–1954
- Peak year (1954)
- 6
- Annual births at peak — across 8 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 1961.
22 total births across 8 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1954 with 6 births in a single year.
Kestutis by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 1950s
- 17 births that decade — 77% of Kestutis's all-time total
Kestutis decade highlights
- Peak decade 17 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
1950s was Kestutis's strongest decade
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 77% of all-time use.
Kestutis by state
Where Kestutis concentrates geographically — total births since 1954
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Illinois | | 5 | 22.7% |
5 of 22 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Illinois 22.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Illinois accounts for 22.7% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1954–1961 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.