Keeghan
Every Keeghan since 1992 — 444 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Keeghan
Keeghan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #11,362 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1992, 444 American babies have been named Keeghan — about 81% boys and 19% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2009, when 37 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 Keeghan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Keeghan year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 6 | #11,362 |
| 2024 | — | — | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — | — | — |
| 2022 | — | — | — | — |
| 2021 | — | — | — | — |
| 2020 | — | — | — | — |
| 2019 | — | — | 6 | #11,483 |
| 2018 | 6 | #14,743 | 6 | #11,502 |
| 2017 | — | — | 11 | #7,326 |
| 2016 | — | — | 10 | #7,887 |
| 2015 | — | — | 10 | #7,779 |
| 2014 | — | — | 11 | #7,304 |
| 2013 | 6 | #15,585 | 16 | #5,535 |
| 2012 | 6 | #15,926 | 14 | #6,162 |
| 2011 | — | — | 12 | #6,816 |
| 2010 | 8 | #12,875 | 24 | #4,176 |
| 2009 | 8 | #13,065 | 29 | #3,687 |
| 2008 | — | — | 30 | #3,608 |
| 2007 | 9 | #12,155 | 27 | #3,845 |
| 2006 | 10 | #11,027 | 20 | #4,605 |
| 2005 | — | — | 15 | #5,443 |
| 2004 | 6 | #15,106 | 14 | #5,641 |
| 2003 | 8 | #11,868 | 12 | #6,069 |
| 2002 | — | — | 9 | #7,353 |
| 2001 | — | — | 13 | #5,529 |
| 2000 | 11 | #8,873 | 14 | #5,193 |
| 1995 | — | — | 6 | #8,357 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Keeghan in 2025?
Keeghan ranked #11,362 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Keeghan?
444 babies have been named Keeghan in the United States since 1992, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Keeghan most popular?
Keeghan peaked in 2009, when 37 newborns received the name.
Is Keeghan a boy or girl name?
Keeghan is used for both: about 19% of babies named Keeghan have been girls and 81% boys.
Is the name Keeghan rising or falling?
Keeghan is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.