Keean
Every Keean since 1987 — 434 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Keean
Keean is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #7,957 in 2025 with 10 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1987, 434 American babies have been named Keean. Its peak came in 2004, when 25 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Keean stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Keean year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #7,957 |
| 2024 | 7 | #10,414 |
| 2023 | 16 | #5,797 |
| 2022 | 9 | #8,662 |
| 2021 | 11 | #7,372 |
| 2020 | 7 | #10,096 |
| 2019 | 8 | #9,326 |
| 2018 | 11 | #7,385 |
| 2017 | 12 | #6,909 |
| 2016 | 20 | #4,867 |
| 2015 | 18 | #5,178 |
| 2014 | 12 | #6,863 |
| 2013 | 11 | #7,313 |
| 2012 | 14 | #6,161 |
| 2011 | 11 | #7,263 |
| 2010 | 15 | #5,898 |
| 2009 | 11 | #7,475 |
| 2008 | 16 | #5,637 |
| 2007 | 19 | #4,904 |
| 2006 | 17 | #5,196 |
| 2005 | 13 | #6,049 |
| 2004 | 25 | #3,700 |
| 2003 | 12 | #6,068 |
| 2002 | 14 | #5,272 |
| 2001 | 11 | #6,241 |
| 2000 | 15 | #4,921 |
| 1995 | 7 | #7,403 |
| 1990 | 5 | #8,830 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Keean in 2025?
Keean ranked #7,957 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 10 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Keean?
434 babies have been named Keean in the United States since 1987, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Keean most popular?
Keean peaked in 2004, when 25 newborns received the name.
Is Keean a boy or girl name?
Keean is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Keean rising or falling?
Keean has been roughly stable over the past decade.