Recorded 1969–1988 Boys' name Peak 1969 94 births

Ketih — boys' name

94 babies named Ketih in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1969. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1960s111970s511980s32
1970s
Peak decade

54% of everyone ever named Ketih was born in this single decade.

1969
Single peak year

11 babies were named Ketih in 1969 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ketih

The Social Security Administration has registered 94 babies named Ketih between 1969 and 1988, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ketih currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1988. The name reached its historical peak in 1969, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ketih performed strongest in the 1970s, accumulating 51 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Ketih shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ketih 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 94 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.

Ketih at a glance

Last recorded 1988

Total births

94

Since 1969

20 years of records

Peak year

1969

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1970s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1988

Active since

1969

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 1988

Ketih popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–1969

Last recorded 1988
Peak year (1969)
11
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
4681012 1988198319791976197319711969 11

Ketih by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1970s
Peak decade
1970s
51 births that decade — 54% of Ketih's all-time total
1960s111970s511980s32

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ketih?
94 babies have been named Ketih since 1969. It was last recorded in 1988. The peak year was 1969 with 11 births.
When was Ketih most popular?
Ketih was most popular in the 1970s decade with 51 total births. The single peak year was 1969.
How long has the name Ketih been used?
Ketih has been recorded in Social Security data since 1969, spanning 20 years of data through 1988.
What names are similar to Ketih?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ketan, Kethan, Ketrick, Ketch, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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, 1969–1988 (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.