Boys' name · since 1996
Keysean
Since 1996, U.S. Social Security records show 241 babies named Keysean, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 241
- total births
- 1996–2016
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 64%
- born in that decade
Keysean sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 241 recorded since 1996.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Keysean has been recorded 241 times among boys since 1996, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2016.
- 241 total births
- 1996–2016 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 64% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
Keysean's 241 recorded births place it above 74% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Keysean's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Keysean's SSA record in two at 2005 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1996, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2002 peak of 21, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Keysean popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2016
- Peak year (2002)
- 21
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
Keysean by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Keysean's strongest decade.
155 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Keysean births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 44
1990s
44 births
- 2000s
2000s
155 births
- 2010s 42
2010s
42 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 155 births (64% of all-time use).
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- Keysean's decade-level peak was the 2000s (155 total births); usage has since declined to 42 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1996–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac. "Keysean: Baby Name Since 1996 - 241 Births, Peak 2002." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keysean. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Keysean 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 July 2026.