Keshun: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#9,335

among boys · ↑2,365 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Keshun

How common

1 in 213,510

boys born in 2025

Peak year

2006

42 babies

All-time total

652

#6,777 all-time among boys

First recorded

1989

in Social Security records

Keshun popularity over time

652 babies have been named Keshun since 1989, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

BoysGirls

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	Girls	Boys	Total	Per year	Change	Best rank
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1980s	–	6	6	1	–	#7,465
1990s	7	154	161	16	+2583%	#2,647
2000s	–	336	336	34	+109%	#2,489
2010s	–	112	112	11	-67%	#3,953
2020s (to 2025)	–	37	37	6	-45%	#8,534

The story of Keshun

Keshun is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #9,335 in 2025 with 8 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1989, 652 American babies have been named Keshun. Its peak came in 2006, when 42 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 Keshun stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Keshun?

The median living Keshun is about 21 years old; half are between 16 and 26. An estimated 600 people named Keshun 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.

Keshun 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	#9,335
2024	–	–	6	#11,700
2023	–	–	–	–
2022	–	–	9	#8,672
2021	–	–	9	#8,534
2020	–	–	5	#13,154
2019	–	–	7	#10,321
2018	–	–	6	#11,519
2017	–	–	13	#6,506
2016	–	–	8	#9,305
2015	–	–	9	#8,411
2014	–	–	12	#6,872
2013	–	–	8	#9,254
2012	–	–	8	#9,325
2011	–	–	15	#5,834
2010	–	–	26	#3,953
2009	–	–	26	#3,980
2008	–	–	29	#3,692
2007	–	–	26	#3,963
2006	–	–	42	#2,769
2005	–	–	38	#2,824
2004	–	–	35	#2,928
2003	–	–	34	#2,889
2002	–	–	40	#2,489
2001	–	–	28	#3,190
2000	–	–	38	#2,505
1995	–	–	13	#4,669
1990	–	–	9	#5,616
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Keshun?

The median living Keshun is about 21 years old. Half of all living Keshuns are between 16 and 26 years old.

How many people named Keshun are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Keshun are alive in the United States, based on 652 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Keshun in 2025?

Keshun ranked #9,335 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 Keshun?

652 babies have been named Keshun in the United States since 1989, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Keshun most popular?

Keshun peaked in 2006, when 42 newborns received the name.

Is Keshun a boy or girl name?

Keshun is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Keshun rising or falling?

Keshun is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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