Keano: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	–	–	–	–
1960s	–	–	–	–
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	108	11	–	#3,215
2000s	128	13	+19%	#4,386
2010s	63	6	-51%	#6,908
2020s (to 2025)	39	7	+3%	#8,004

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

108

–

#3,215

2000s

128

+19%

#4,386

2010s

-51%

#6,908

2020s (to 2025)

+3%

#8,004

The story of Keano

Keano is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #12,992 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1991, 338 American babies have been named Keano. Its peak came in 1997, when 23 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1990s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Keano stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Keano?

The median living Keano is about 22 years old; half are between 14 and 28. An estimated 300 people named Keano are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Keano year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	5	#12,992
2024	9	#8,676
2023	10	#8,004
2022	8	#9,438
2021	7	#10,282
2020	–	–
2019	9	#8,542
2018	9	#8,512
2017	5	#13,287
2016	–	–
2015	–	–
2014	7	#10,210
2013	8	#9,240
2012	6	#11,552
2011	7	#10,218
2010	12	#6,908
2009	15	#5,960
2008	12	#6,983
2007	7	#10,355
2006	7	#10,143
2005	8	#8,716
2004	13	#5,987
2003	18	#4,526
2002	17	#4,614
2001	18	#4,386
2000	13	#5,451
1995	14	#4,406
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Keano, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Keano?

The median living Keano is about 22 years old. Half of all living Keanos are between 14 and 28 years old.

How many people named Keano are alive today?

An estimated 300 people named Keano are alive in the United States, based on 338 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Keano in 2025?

Keano ranked #12,992 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Keano?

338 babies have been named Keano in the United States since 1991, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Keano most popular?

Keano peaked in 1997, when 23 newborns received the name.

Is Keano a boy or girl name?

Keano is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Keano rising or falling?

Keano is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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Keano popularity over time

The story of Keano

How old are people named Keano?

Keano year by year

Frequently asked questions

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