Keyun — boys' name
55 babies named Keyun in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2002. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
The verdict
55 boys have been named Keyun since 1990, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2012.
- 55
- total births
- 1990–2012
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
69% of everyone ever named Keyun was born in this single decade.
9 babies were named Keyun in 2002 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Keyun
The Social Security Administration has registered 55 babies named Keyun between 1990 and 2012, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Keyun currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2012. The name reached its historical peak in 2002, when 9 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Keyun performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 38 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Keyun shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.
No etymological entry is currently available for Keyun 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 55 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.
Keyun at a glance
Last recorded 2012Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Keyun popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–1990
- Peak year (2002)
- 9
- Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2012.
55 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2002 with 9 births in a single year.
Keyun by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 38 births that decade — 69% of Keyun's all-time total
Keyun decade highlights
- Peak decade 38 births
- Runner-up 12 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Keyun's strongest decade
38 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 69% of all-time use.
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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, 1990–2012 (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.