Keshon
Every Keshon since 1975 — 1,288 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Keshon
Keshon is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #9,334 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1975, 1,288 American babies have been named Keshon. Its peak came in 2000, when 111 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 Keshon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Keshon 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 | — | — | 8 | #9,334 |
| 2024 | — | — | 7 | #10,439 |
| 2023 | — | — | 10 | #8,011 |
| 2022 | — | — | 13 | #6,670 |
| 2021 | — | — | 11 | #7,380 |
| 2020 | — | — | 12 | #6,839 |
| 2019 | — | — | 17 | #5,457 |
| 2018 | — | — | 11 | #7,396 |
| 2017 | — | — | 15 | #5,946 |
| 2016 | — | — | 9 | #8,508 |
| 2015 | — | — | 19 | #4,975 |
| 2014 | — | — | 18 | #5,170 |
| 2013 | — | — | 11 | #7,326 |
| 2012 | — | — | 15 | #5,863 |
| 2011 | — | — | 19 | #4,913 |
| 2010 | — | — | 30 | #3,589 |
| 2009 | — | — | 39 | #3,022 |
| 2008 | — | — | 43 | #2,811 |
| 2007 | — | — | 50 | #2,521 |
| 2006 | — | — | 58 | #2,216 |
| 2005 | — | — | 48 | #2,414 |
| 2004 | — | — | 66 | #1,870 |
| 2003 | — | — | 64 | #1,862 |
| 2002 | — | — | 69 | #1,702 |
| 2001 | — | — | 80 | #1,521 |
| 2000 | 5 | #16,330 | 106 | #1,250 |
| 1995 | 7 | #11,127 | 22 | #3,147 |
| 1990 | — | — | 11 | #4,853 |
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| 1980 | — | — | 7 | #5,246 |
| 1975 | — | — | 6 | #5,136 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Keshon in 2025?
Keshon ranked #9,334 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 8 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Keshon?
1,288 babies have been named Keshon in the United States since 1975, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Keshon most popular?
Keshon peaked in 2000, when 111 newborns received the name.
Is Keshon a boy or girl name?
Keshon is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 96% of babies with the name.
Is the name Keshon rising or falling?
Keshon is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.