Keygan
Keygan was last recorded in 2022, when 5 babies were given it; 408 Americans have been recorded with it between 1996 and 2022 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Keygan by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Keygan?
Unranked in 2025
Its last boys’ rank on record is #13,388, in 2022; SSA lists a name only in years with 5 or more births.
34 babies in 2008, the peak
Keygan peaked in 2008, when 34 boys were given it, #3,314 among boys’ names. It was not recorded in 2025.
Births by sex.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million boys |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 | #13,388 | 2.9 |
| 2020 | 10 | #7,811 | 5.8 |
| 2019 | 9 | #8,551 | 5.0 |
| 2018 | 10 | #7,908 | 5.5 |
| 2017 | 6 | #11,523 | 3.2 |
| 2016 | 15 | #5,929 | 7.9 |
| 2015 | 18 | #5,178 | 9.4 |
| 2014 | 21 | #4,623 | 10.9 |
| 2013 | 27 | #3,812 | 14.3 |
| 2012 | 16 | #5,606 | 8.4 |
Every recorded year (25)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million boys |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 29 | #3,657 | 15.3 |
| 2010 | 28 | #3,762 | 14.6 |
| 2009 | 27 | #3,877 | 13.6 |
| 2008 | 34 | #3,314 | 16.7 |
| 2007 | 18 | #5,117 | 8.7 |
| 2006 | 23 | #4,162 | 11.2 |
| 2005 | 13 | #6,052 | 6.5 |
| 2004 | 24 | #3,804 | 12.1 |
| 2003 | 17 | #4,718 | 8.6 |
| 2002 | 7 | #8,956 | 3.6 |
| 2001 | 12 | #5,863 | 6.2 |
| 2000 | 7 | #8,699 | 3.6 |
| 1999 | 7 | #8,319 | 3.6 |
| 1997 | 7 | #7,717 | 3.7 |
| 1996 | 7 | #7,581 | 3.7 |
Ranks and shares: boys’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all boys SSA recorded that year.
Is Keygan a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Of the 408 Americans recorded as Keygan, 3% are girls and 97% boys.
Years with fewer than 20 babies given the name are left blank.
Girls and boys named Keygan: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Keygan, and how old are they?
An estimated 403 Americans named Keygan and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (99% of everyone recorded); the median is 17 years old and half are between 13 and 20. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 394 people named Keygan (47 women and girls, 347 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 392 born in the U.S. The Census count is 1% above that prediction.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
Names spelled alike
Of these 8 names spelled alike, given to 60,356 babies since 1880, Keygan is the seventh most given (<1% of them). In 2025 none of their 662 babies recorded by SSA was a Keygan (SSA lists a name only with 5 or more babies of one sex).
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Keygan
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Keygan and names like it
- Compare Keygan and KeeganBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 2000sKeygan peaked in 2008.
- Indiana’s most given namesThe state where SSA recorded the most babies named Keygan since 1910.
- The top names of 2008The year the most babies were named Keygan.
- The names of Generation ZMost people named Keygan alive today were born 1997-2012.
- Names starting with KMost given first.