Boys' name · since 1985
Keyo
Keyo has 15 recorded births since 1985 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1985 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #31,460 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 15
- born since 1985
- 1980s
- peak decade
Keyo sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 15 recorded since 1985.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keyo has been recorded 15 times among boys since 1985, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1985 to 2008.
- #31,460 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 15 born since 1985
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keyo ranks #31,460 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 1985, peaking in the 1980s.
- #31,460 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 15
- born since 1985
- 1980s
- peak decade
Keyo's 15 recorded births place it above 30.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Keyo's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Keyo splits its recorded history at 1987: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1985 (5 births).
Keyo popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1985–2008
- Peak year (1985)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 24 years of records
Keyo by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (10 births, 67% of the file).
1980s was Keyo's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Keyo births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window.
- 1980s
1980s
10 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).
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What to do with Keyo's data
- Keyo's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (10 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Keyo: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1985)
Similar record span (~23 yrs)
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, 1985–2008 (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 Keyo 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.