Boys' name · since 1984

Keyur

Since 1984, U.S. Social Security records show 21 babies named Keyur, peaking in 1991. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

21
total births
1984–2004
years on record
1980s
peak decade
48%
born in that decade

Keyur sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 21 recorded since 1984.

Social Security Administration records show Keyur recorded 21 times among boys since 1984, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 2004.

  • 21 total births
  • 1984–2004 years on record
  • 1980s peak decade
  • 48% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Keyur's 21 recorded births place it above 36% 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.

Keyur's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Keyur's full recorded timeline at 1991, 52% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 48% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1991 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Keyur popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–2004

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1991)
6
Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
4.555.566.5 1984198919912004 5

Keyur by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1980s was Keyur's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Keyur births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 10 births (48% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Keyur?
21 babies have been named Keyur since 1984. It was last recorded in 2004. The peak year was 1991 with 6 births.
When was Keyur most popular?
Keyur was most popular in the 1980s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
How long has the name Keyur been used?
Records for Keyur go back to 1984, giving 21 years of history through 2004.
What names are similar to Keyur?
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 Keyur's data

  • Keyur'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.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

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

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, 1984–2004 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac. "Keyur: Baby Name Since 1984 - 21 Births, Peak 1991." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/keyur. 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 Keyur 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.