Boys' name · since 1992

Keyante

Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 147 babies named Keyante, peaking in 1998. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#14,878 of 45,481
all-time among boys
147
born since 1992
1990s
peak decade

Keyante is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 147 have been recorded since 1992.

Social Security Administration records show Keyante recorded 147 times among boys since 1992, 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 1992 to 2014.

  • #14,878 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 147 born since 1992
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keyante ranks #14,878 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 147 born since 1992, peaking in the 1990s.

#14,878 of 45,481
all-time among boys
147
born since 1992
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Keyante's 147 recorded births place it above 67.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Keyante's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Keyante's full recorded timeline at 2000, 44% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 56% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2009, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1998 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Keyante popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (1998)
16
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
05101520 199219941996199820002002200620092014 9

Keyante popularity over time - girls

6 total births recorded since 1992 (Keyante as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 6 births
6 1992 6

Keyante by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (82 births, 56% of the file).

1990s was Keyante's strongest decade.

82 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Keyante births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 82 births (56% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Keyante?
147 babies have been named Keyante since 1992. All-time, it sits at #14,878 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 1998 with 16 births.
Where does Keyante sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keyante ranks #14,878 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Keyante most popular?
Keyante was most popular in the 1990s decade with 82 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
How long has the name Keyante been used?
Keyante has been recorded in Social Security data since 1992, spanning 23 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Keyante?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Keyon, Keyshawn, Keyan, Keylan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Keyante's data

  • Keyante's decade-level peak was the 1990s (82 total births); usage has since declined to 9 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Keyante

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Keyante: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1992–2014 (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 Keyante 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.